Meaning of the word lowered in English

What does lowered mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lowered

US /ˈloʊ.ərd/
UK /ˈləʊ.əd/

Adjective

reduced in height or position

Example:
The car had a lowered suspension for better handling.
Her voice was lowered to a whisper.

Past Participle

past participle of 'lower'

Example:
The flag was lowered at sunset.
He lowered his expectations after the first failure.