Synonyms for below
bɪˈloʊbe·low

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1. belowpreposition

   lower in spatial position than

   The treasure is buried two meters below the ground.

   Synonyms:
   underneath, beneath, under

   Antonyms:
   up, over, above, aloft, overhead

2. belowpreposition

   on a lower storey.

   The temperature is below zero.

   Synonyms:
   under, downstairs

   Antonyms:
   over, upstairs

3. belowpreposition

   downstream of

   Synonyms:
   downstream, downwards

   Antonyms:
   upwards, upstream

4. belowpreposition

   unsuitable to the rank or dignity of

   Such petty behavior is below me.

   Synonyms:
   beneath

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. below

   Synonyms:
   under, beneath, adown, underneath

   Antonyms:
   above, over, aloft

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 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, under, beneath, to a lower place, downstairs, down the stairs

   Antonyms:
   in a higher place, supra, to a higher place, higher up, above

2. belowadverb

   at a later place

   "see below"

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

   Antonyms:
   in a higher place, above, supra, to a higher place, higher up

3. below, infraadverb

   (in writing) see below

   "vide infra"

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

   Antonyms:
   supra, to a higher place, above, higher up, in a higher place

4. downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor, belowadverb

   on a floor below

   "the tenants live downstairs"

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

   Antonyms:
   higher up, in a higher place, supra, above, to a higher place

5. under, belowadverb

   further down

   "see under for further discussion"

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

   Antonyms:
   in a higher place, supra, higher up, above, to a higher place

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. belowprep.

   Synonyms:
   under, beneath, underneath

2. belowprep.

   Synonyms:
   unbecoming, unworthy of

3. belowadjective

   Synonyms:
   under, beneath, underneath

4. belowadjective

   Synonyms:
   on the earth

5. belowadjective

   Synonyms:
   in hell, in the lower regions, in the regions of the dead

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. belowadverb

   Synonyms:
   under, beneath, underneath

2. belowprep

   Synonyms:
   under, beneath, underneath, inferior to, unworthy of, unbefitting

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "below":

   hereinafter, following, infra, lower, underneath, beneath, under, hereunder, hereafter, then, least, less, bottom, lowest, fuse, ci-dessous, follows, next, later, down, downstream, underside, inferior, downstairs, farther

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1. Theodosia Garrison:

   At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below.

2. Robert Perry:

   I was asked to go into the house and to scan in the basement there below the stairwell, there was an area that was already been dug up and cemented over, if you have disturbed soil, somebody just dug it up and put soil back on the ground and don't put anything in the ground.

3. Neil Bennett:

   The mountain itself will work like a bathtub holding the water. The cave system below is effectively the escape route for that water. So as soon as the rain builds up in some part of the mountain system, the water level is going to rise in the caves, the predictions of the water that's coming, of the rain that's coming, is going to heighten the danger now for those in the cave system. So they'll be back to a more difficult situation, with very strong flooding, very strong currents to fight against, and the visibility will be very poor.

4. Christian Stocker:

   It's highly likely that the ECB will announce plans to purchase government bonds worth at least 500 billion euros, a number below that will disappoint markets and might trigger a sell-off in equities.

5. Victor Thianpiriya:

   Clearly the market momentum is down. We've had a price forecast of $1,100 in the short term, but it looks like the market is certainly trading very much on the weak side and could test levels below $1,100 and stay there for some time.