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View synonyms for lowlife

lowlife

[ loh-lahyf ]

noun

, plural low·lifes.
  1. a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.


lowlife

/ ˈləʊˌlaɪf /

noun

  1. slang.
    1. a member or members of the underworld
    2. ( as modifier )

      his lowlife friends



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Word History and Origins

Origin of lowlife1

First recorded in 1785–95; low 1 + life

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