Synonyms of under

under 1 of 3

adjective

as in below

Synonyms & Similar Words

• below
• lower
• low-grade
• lowly
• bottom
• nether
• lowermost
• lowered
• undermost
• bottommost
• low
• sunken
• nethermost
• rock-bottom
• low-lying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• top
• highest
• uppermost
• topmost
• higher
• upper
• loftiest
• lifted
• loftier
• upmost
• elevated
• raised
• heightened
• uplifted
• upraised
• escalated
• jacked (up)

under

2 of 3

preposition

as in beneath

in a lower position than

the cat is hiding under the bed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beneath
• underneath
• below
• neath

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• over
• above

under

3 of 3

adverb

as in underneath

in or to a lower place

crouch down under where they won't see you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• underneath
• beneath
• below
• beside
• nearby
• near

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• up
• overhead
• aloft

Phrases Containing under

• build a fire under
• hot under the collar
• knuckle under
• snow under
• under par
• under the influence
• under the weather
• under way
• under weigh