Antonyms for beneath
bɪˈniθ, -ˈniðbe·neath

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.3 / 3 votes

1. beneath

   Antonyms:
   above, over, overhead, aloft

   Synonyms:
   below, underneath, under, adown

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. below, at a lower place, to a lower place, beneathadverb

   in or to a place that is lower

   Synonyms:
   on a lower floor, at a lower place, infra, below, under, to a lower place, downstairs, down the stairs

How to use beneath in a sentence?

1. Susan Hough:

   If the sand is water-saturated, as I imagine it is in many places in India, it can start to behave like a liquid. Liquefaction has a couple of consequences for shaking : some of the potentially damaging shaking gets absorbed, which can be a good thing, but if the ground beneath a structure starts behaving like a liquid, the structure no longer has a solid foundation. It's like it's sitting on quicksand. Even a well-built building can just tip over.

2. Christopher Wilson:

   We're still thinking about migration with a vision that's maybe 20 years old at this point. We're not -- as the public or even as policymakers -- catching up fully, the ground has shifted beneath our feet, and we're still operating as if it's the old world.

3. Robert Browning:

   Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph

4. Leify Porter:

   We saw cars on fire, and a lot of people seriously injured and deceased. We all, sort of, dropped to the ground. It was a huge impact, my ears are still ringing and I have a huge headache. Being on a sky bridge, everything shook beneath us.

5. Harry Ponto:

   This is something that was done unilaterally and was unfair for the Indonesian partners. It's an action that is beneath an international brand like Ford.

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