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Synonyms for under
ˈʌn dərun·der
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Wiktionary
underpreposition
Synonyms:
below, beneath, underneathunderadverb
In a way lower or less than
Synonyms:
underneath, below, beneathunderpreposition
In a way inferior to
He served in World War II under General Omar Bradley.
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beneath, below, underneathunderpreposition
Less than
Synonyms:
underneath, beneath, belowunderpreposition
Below the surface of
Synonyms:
below, beneath, underneath
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
under
Synonyms:
below, underneath, beneath, subordinate, lower, inferior
Princeton's WordNet
nether, underadjective
located below or beneath something else
"nether garments"; "the under parts of a machine"
under(a)adverb
lower in rank, power, or authority
"an under secretary"
underadverb
down to defeat, death, or ruin
"their competitors went under"
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belowunderadverb
through a range downward
"children six and under will be admitted free"
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belowunderadverb
into unconsciousness
"this will put the patient under"
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belowunderadverb
in or into a state of subordination or subjugation
"we must keep our disappointment under"
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belowunderadverb
below some quantity or limit
"fifty dollars or under"
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belowunderadverb
below the horizon
"the sun went under"
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belowunderadverb
down below
"get under quickly!"
Synonyms:
belowunder, belowadverb
further down
"see under for further discussion"
Synonyms:
on a lower floor, at a lower place, to a lower place, infra, beneath, below, downstairs, down the stairs
Dictionary of English Synonymes
underprep.
underprep.
Synonyms:
subordinate to, subject to, in subordination tounderprep.
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below, less than, with less thanunderprep.
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by means ofunderprep.
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when exposed to, while sufferingunderprep.
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in, in the state or condition ofunderprep.
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attested by, authorized by, signed byunderadjective
Synonyms:
in subjection
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
underadjective
Synonyms:
subordinate, subaltern, inferior, subjacentunderprep
Synonyms:
beneath, below, subordinate, inferior, subject to
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#9 | on | |
#11 | by | |
#13 | with | |
#22 | at | |
#23 | as | |
#114 | into | |
#166 | through | |
#190 | under | |
#251 | within | |
#355 | during | |
#402 | low | |
#533 | below | |
#535 | less | |
#710 | least | |
#1104 | lower | |
#1733 | sub | |
#2457 | framework | |
#3980 | pursuant | |
#7737 | beneath | |
#13002 | underneath | |
#13828 | fuse | |
#13835 | amid | |
#15200 | inferior | |
#18868 | subordinate | |
#19168 | downstairs | |
#20922 | sous | |
#21371 | infra | |
#38575 | nether | |
#43993 | bajo | |
#169975 | chthonic |
How to use under in a sentence?
We are, of course, under no illusions that our expressions of concern and assignment of law enforcement resources has solved this problem.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects:
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue...[They are] gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Any time that I'm under a lot of duress, I started realizing that I clench my stomach, when I looked back on my life, I started to realize how much a connection there was between my brain and my stomach.
The New York Times's detailed analysis and investigation revealed for the first time that the valuations on which I had relied in entering into the Settlement Agreement, and which were used to determine my compensation under Settlement Agreement, were fraudulent, i relied on the false valuations provided to me by my uncles and aunt, and would never have entered into Settlement Agreement had I known the true value of the assets involved.
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley:
We will not back down from our lawsuit until the DOE pays the $1 million a day fine they are required to under federal law.
Translations for under
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- onderAfrikaans
- تحتArabic
- падBelarusian
- подBulgarian
- sotaCatalan, Valencian
- podCzech
- tan, danWelsh
- underDanish
- weniger, als, unterGerman
- subEsperanto
- bajo, debajoSpanish
- تحتPersian
- huonommin, alapuolella, alla, alempana, alamainen, alle, vähemmän kuinFinnish
- dessous, moins de, moins, sousFrench
- faoiIrish
- foScottish Gaelic
- नीचेHindi
- alattHungarian
- տակ, ներքևում, ներքոArmenian
- subIdo
- undirIcelandic
- sottoItalian
- した, 下Japanese
- 아래, 아래에, 아래에서Korean
- subLatin
- zemLatvian
- под, помалку одMacedonian
- onderDutch
- underNorwegian
- sotaOccitan
- [[mniej]] [[niż]], poniżej, podPolish
- [[embaixo]] [[de]], [[menos]] [[que]]/[[de]], sobPortuguese
- suot, sut, sotRomansh
- subRomanian
- ниже, под, меньшеRussian
- अधSanskrit
- sutaSardinian
- pod, подSerbo-Croatian
- podSlovak
- podSlovene
- nedan för, nedanför, underSwedish
- ใต้, ภายใต้Thai
- підUkrainian
- نیچےUrdu
- dướiVietnamese
- אונטערYiddish
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