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. Kerri Kupec:

   Under oath to the House Judiciary Committee, then Acting Attorney General Whitaker stated that 'at no time has the White House asked for nor have I provided any promises or commitments concerning the special counsel's investigation or any other investigation,'.

2. Zaman Ali:

   To know and have it all is about individuality because each one has the right not to live under the mercy of anyone with more power. So, for freedom and protection, one desires to know and have it all, but the questions remain.

3. State John Kerry:

   We remain convinced the people of Cuba would be best served by a genuine democracy, where people are free to choose their leaders, we will continue to urge the Cuban government to fulfill its obligations under U.N. and Inter-American human rights covenants.

4. Victoria Valentino:

   I know that everybody's devastated, i know that everybody is infuriated. I feel personally, and I know that I can speak for all of us, that we've been thrown under the bus.

5. Jim Jordan:

   When the company that's paying that money is under investigation, guess what ? Daddy comes running to the rescue. The vice president of the United States comes running in and says,' Fire that prospector,'.