under

[uhn-der] / ˈʌn dər /

ADVERB

below

Synonyms

WEAK

beneath bottom concealed by covered by down downward held down inferior lower nether on the bottom on the nether side on the underside pinned pressed down supporting to the bottom underneath

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

ADVERB

secondary

Synonyms

WEAK

amenable belonging collateral consequent corollary dependent directed following governed in the power of included inferior junior lesser low lower obedient obeying reporting sub subject subjugated subordinate subsequent subservient subsidiary substract subsumed

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

Example Sentences

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Gaza's health ministry, which operates under Hamas authorities, says at least 601 people have been killed since the truce began.

From Barron's

Defeat left England still searching for a first major away success under coach Steve Borthwick and with only a handful of chances left for such a win before the 2027 World Cup in Australia.

From Barron's

A chassis is a structure under factory-built homes that allows them to move from place to place, and it can cost thousands of dollars to add.

From The Wall Street Journal

He boasted of “enormous progress” in reviving a business that is now effectively under U.S. management.

From Los Angeles Times

Trauma doesn’t fade under these unbearable conditions; it accumulates.

From Los Angeles Times

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