low-paid

adjective

Of a worker: earning poor pay, less than the average wage.

Opposite
high-paid
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Meanings

adjectivelow-paid (comparative lower-paid, superlative lowest-paid)

comparative lower-paid · superlative lowest-paid

  1. Of a worker: earning poor pay, less than the average wage.

    Antonyms: high-paid

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf a worker: earning poor pay, less than the average wage.

Opposite
high-paid

Translations

Norwegian Bokmål lavlønnet, lavtlønnet
  • lavlønnetlow-paid
  • lavtlønnetlow-paid
Russian низкоопла́чиваемый
  • низкоопла́чиваемый (nizkoopláčivajemyj)low-paid
Swedish lågbetald, lågavlönad
  • lågbetaldlow-paid
  • lågavlönadlow-paid
Cite this entry
APA

low-paid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-paid

MLA

“low-paid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-paid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “low-paid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-paid.

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