Underneath (adv.)

Underneath (adv.)
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  • underneath — [adv/prep] below beneath, bottom, covered, lower, neath, nether, under; concepts 586,735 Ant. above, over, up …   New thesaurus

  • Underneath — Un der*neath , adv. [OE. undirnepe. See {Under}, and {Beneath}.] Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel underneath the soil. [1913 Webster] Or sullen mole, that runneth underneath. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • underneath — [un΄dər nēth′] adv. [ME undernethe < OE underneothan < under,UNDER + neothan, below; akin to neothera,NETHER] 1. under; below; beneath 2. on the underside; at a lower level 3. Football in front of the pass defenders prep …   English World dictionary

  • underneath — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)ni͟ːθ[/t]] 1) PREP If one thing is underneath another, it is directly under it, and may be covered or hidden by it. The device exploded underneath a van. ...using dogs to locate people trapped underneath collapsed buildings. ...a… …   English dictionary

  • underneath — un|der|neath1 S2 [ˌʌndəˈni:θ US ər ] prep, adv [: Old English; Origin: underneothan, from under + neothan below ] 1.) directly under another object or covered by it ▪ He got out of the car and looked underneath. ▪ It s near where the railway goes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • underneath*/*/ — [ˌʌndəˈniːθ] adv, preposition 1) in, to, or through a place directly below something, or below something that covers it I ll leave the key underneath the mat.[/ex] He hid underneath the bed.[/ex] The photographer s name was printed… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • underneath — /un deuhr neeth , needh /, prep. 1. below the surface or level of; directly or vertically beneath; at or on the bottom of. 2. under the control of; in a lower position in a hierarchy of authority: Underneath the department heads are the junior… …   Universalium

  • underneath — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) prep. & adv. beneath, below, lower, under. See lowness. II (Roget s IV) modif. and prep. Syn. beneath, neath*, below, lower than, covered by; see also under 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) adv.… …   English dictionary for students

  • underneath — prep., adv., n., & adj. prep. 1 at or to a lower place than, below. 2 on the inside of, within. adv. 1 at or to a lower place. 2 inside. n. the lower surface or part. adj. lower. Etymology: OE underneothan (as UNDER + neothan: cf. BENEATH) …   Useful english dictionary

  • underneath — un·der·neath || ‚ʌndÉ™(r) nɪːθ adj. lower, below; disguised adv. under, beneath, below …   English contemporary dictionary

  • below — adv 1. under, beneath, underneath, Dial. neath; down, downward or downwards, netherward; low, on the ground; underlying, subjacent, on the bottom; underground, belowground, belowdecks, submerged, downstairs, Chiefly Brit. below stairs. 2. on… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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