Low-pressure
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Low-pressure is an adjective meaning Operating at relatively low pressure, such as several times atmospheric pressure.
Meaning
Operating at relatively low pressure, such as several times atmospheric pressure.
More Meanings
- (figuratively, uncommon) Calm, easy, relaxed.
Example Sentences
a low-pressure zone in meteorology
A low-pressure steam pipe is not as dangerous as a high-pressure one.
Synonyms for low-pressure
Depending on context, synonyms include unaggressive, nonaggressive.
Antonyms for low-pressure
Common opposites include high-pressure.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unaggressive, nonaggressive, pressureless, low-background, weak, contrastless.
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