Synonyms for under
ˈʌn dərun·der

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1. underpreposition

   Synonyms:
   below, beneath, underneath

   Antonyms:
   above, over

2. underadverb

   In a way lower or less than

   Synonyms:
   underneath, below, beneath

   Antonyms:
   over, above

3. underpreposition

   In a way inferior to

   He served in World War II under General Omar Bradley.

   Synonyms:
   beneath, below, underneath

   Antonyms:
   above, over

4. underpreposition

   Less than

   Synonyms:
   underneath, beneath, below

   Antonyms:
   over, above

5. underpreposition

   Below the surface of

   Synonyms:
   below, beneath, underneath

   Antonyms:
   above, over

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1. under

   Synonyms:
   below, underneath, beneath, subordinate, lower, inferior

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1. nether, underadjective

   located below or beneath something else

   "nether garments"; "the under parts of a machine"

   Synonyms:
   nether, chthonian, under(a), chthonic

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

2. under(a)adverb

   lower in rank, power, or authority

   "an under secretary"

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

3. underadverb

   down to defeat, death, or ruin

   "their competitors went under"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

4. underadverb

   through a range downward

   "children six and under will be admitted free"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   dominant, high

5. underadverb

   into unconsciousness

   "this will put the patient under"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

6. underadverb

   in or into a state of subordination or subjugation

   "we must keep our disappointment under"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   dominant, high

7. underadverb

   below some quantity or limit

   "fifty dollars or under"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

8. underadverb

   below the horizon

   "the sun went under"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   high, dominant

9. underadverb

   down below

   "get under quickly!"

   Synonyms:
   below

   Antonyms:
   dominant, high

10. under, 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

    Antonyms:
    dominant, high

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1. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   beneath, below

2. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   subordinate to, subject to, in subordination to

3. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   below, less than, with less than

4. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   by means of

5. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   when exposed to, while suffering

6. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   in, in the state or condition of

7. underprep.

   Synonyms:
   attested by, authorized by, signed by

8. underadjective

   Synonyms:
   in subjection

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1. underadjective

   Synonyms:
   subordinate, subaltern, inferior, subjacent

2. underprep

   Synonyms:
   beneath, below, subordinate, inferior, subject to

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1. List of paraphrases for "under":

   pursuant, in, beneath, below, by, low, within, underneath, sub, less, least, framework, sous, with, on, through, as, during, at, into, amid, fuse, bajo, for

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1. Neama Rahmani:

   Cosby was convicted in 2018 based on evidence that is inadmissible, he testified truthfully but he did so under the assumption that there would be no prosecution.

2. Rabbi Mendel Cohen:

   Unfortunately, in the last 13 days, our city is under siege.

3. Bill E Ford:

   Taxes are going up, under almost any administration. I'm not averse to it because I believe that we've got to get our fiscal house in order and our economy back on track . . . I think those most able to pay the higher tax ought to probably pay a larger share.

4. Nadezhda Savchenko:

   I know that you have children and you have a mother. Well, I am a mother and you should have at least one percent of compassion to my girl who is now in prison under absolutely artificial pretexts.

5. Matt Neuling:

   CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Matt Neuling was weighed on a certified scale and is the eighth record-breaking fish for the state this year. Not only does it set a new Missouri state record under alternative methods, the catch also qualifies for a new world record. It’s just crazy, you know, I set that goal of breaking a record every time I go out to fish, but I never would have thought I ’d be breaking a record with Missouri Department of Conservation.