NEATH Synonyms: 6 Similar and Opposite Words

neath

preposition

ˈnēth

Definition of neath

dialect

as in beneath

in a lower position than neath his calm surface there was seething anger

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over
above

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The thin, buildable formula is an especially good fit for anyone who wants to even out discoloration and soften the look of pores without concealing their skin beneath a heavy layer of makeup.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026
The pinkish squid glided two miles beneath the surface, its long, pale legs trailing from undulating fins, stunning scientists who know remarkably little about its diet, behavior or reproduction.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of beneath

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The measures announced Tuesday were signed into law under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, documents posted to the White House website show.

— Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Sep. 2026
Developed by a team from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the robot is designed to operate in complex crop environments without continuous human control.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

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