Antonyms for lowering
ˈlaʊ ər ɪŋ, ˈlaʊər ɪŋlow·er·ing

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1. lowering

   Synonyms:
   dark, threatening, gloomy, murky, lurid, overcast

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1. • Decrease

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1. loweringnoun

   the act of causing to become less

   Antonyms:
   clear

   Synonyms:
   letting down

2. lowering, letting downadjective

   the act of causing something to move to a lower level

   Antonyms:
   clear

   Synonyms:
   letting down

3. heavy, lowering, sullen, threateningadjective

   darkened by clouds

   "a heavy sky"

   Antonyms:
   clear

   Synonyms:
   ominous, laboured, sullen, laborious, overweight, toilsome, intemperate, forbidding, with child(p), sound, dark, wakeless, dense, grueling, dour, heavy(p), threatening, grave, cloggy, heavy(a), large(p), baleful, clayey, enceinte, minatory, menacing, grievous, glowering, fleshy, sour, weighed down, hard, weighty, impenetrable, gruelling, expectant, lumbering, ponderous, backbreaking, sonorous, great(p), profound, operose, saturnine, heavy, arduous, big(a), labored, moody, morose, punishing, glum, gravid, big(p), minacious, leaden, sinister

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1. loweringadjective

   Synonyms:
   threatening, dark, sullen

How to use lowering in a sentence?

1. Jharonne Martis:

   We're already seeing that consumer confidence has lowered and analysts have been lowering expectations for 2019.

2. Bill Cassidy:

   We are going to protect those with pre-existing conditions, but we will do it by lowering premiums, and not by giving crumby coverage, but rather by having adequate coverage.

3. Elise Stefanik:

   Number one: an economy that’s strong, so immediately curbing inflation, immediately lowering the price of gas, energy, home heating, and utilities by ensuring we have American energy independence. Securing our supply chain so we have manufacturing right here in the USA.

4. Andy Hamilton:

   They're concerned that this might result in the lowering of the standards in what are currently our male-only occupations, and that would then reflect on either them or on the women who come into those occupations.

5. Andrew Wilson:

   If growth remains anemic sub-1 percent and inflation is 0.2, 0.3 or 0.1 percent, that would be a lowering of the hurdle to do QE, and we find it hard to be overly optimistic around growth prospects.

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