LOW-PRESSURE Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words

low-pressure

adjective

ˈlō-ˈpre-shər

Definition of low-pressure

as in unaffected

having a relaxed, casual manner a low-pressure boss who lets employees do their work without looking over their shoulders

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Recent Examples of low-pressure Cities must provide safe, accessible areas where presence doesn't require transaction, encouraging low-pressure interactions and community contribution. — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Though the center’s forecast cone for the hurricane puts it in line with a historic, direct hit on the Big Island, forecasters late Saturday morning said a developing low-pressure trough to the west could cause Lala to brush by to the south. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 15 Aug. 2026 Forecasters said a low-pressure system is expected to move northward into the upper Midwest this weekend, but eastern Kansas and Missouri will remain on the warm side, keeping the heat through at least the first half of the weekend. — Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2026 The low-pressure system about 300 miles southwest of Point Conception was driving mid-to-high level moisture to the north, setting up potential thunderstorms in Monterey and San Benito counties, according to the National Weather Service. — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-pressure

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Adjective

The same statement also said that construction and installation at facilities unaffected by the fire would continue as normal and that air quality was being continuously monitored.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026
The rest of the facility was unaffected with no other injuries reported, according to hospital officials and witnesses.

— Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of unaffected

Adjective

The Clubhouse Restaurant provides a more casual option, serving familiar comfort food alongside some of the most spectacular views in Europe.

— Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Keep it casual and stylish by pairing your maxi skirt and white tee with your comfy walking shoes for daytime sightseeing without totally sticking out like a tourist.

— Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of casual

Adjective

On paper, the January agreement between Damascus and the SDF provides a framework for resolving informal wartime boundaries and closed routes and for harmonizing competing duties and parallel systems of governance.

— Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
The minimum monthly salary for a state worker in Cuba is 3,210 pesos, currently less than $5 in the informal dollar exchange market.

— Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of informal

Adjective

Thickness, though, is not always an option—optical films have to stay clear, protective layers on aircraft have to stay light and flexible, and the barriers on outdoor electronics are thin by design.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026
Soft loafers are also resonating for their lightweight, flexible construction and polished look without sacrificing comfort.

— Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of flexible

Adjective

The point is to make the brand’s Parisian identity travel throughout its 56 markets without turning it into a collection of familiar cues and clichés.

— Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
In the campaign video, Kelce arrives at New York’s iconic The Plaza Hotel and greets a few familiar A-list faces before heading to his room to relax with an adorable, fluffy white dog.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of familiar

Adjective

The new low-profile slip-on comes in a handful of easygoing neutral hues in soft suede.

— Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 2 Sep. 2026
Beers from every corner of the globe snagged World’s Best titles in categories that run the gamut—from classic pilsners and hearty bocks to dark-as-night schwarzbier, easygoing helles and even light lagers.

— Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of easygoing

Adjective

Zizou Bergs Zizou Bergs served nonchalant-cool boy vibes upon his arrival to New York City for the US Open, rocking an oversized charcoal graphic tee from Golden Goose paired with voluminous black trousers and his personalized Golden Goose shoes.

— Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
The plan is to keep being nonchalant about the whole thing, and hopefully their fan base will continue to grow.

— Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of nonchalant

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