BELOW: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BELOW?

Need another word that means the same as “below”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “below” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Below” are: under, down the stairs, downstairs, beneath, infra, further down, in a lower position, underneath, further on, in a later place

Below as an Adverb

Definitions of "Below" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “below” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

  • On a floor below.
  • (in writing) at a later place.
  • At a later place.
  • (in printed text) mentioned further down on the same page, or further on in the text.
  • See below.
  • Further down.
  • Below deck.
  • At a lower level or layer.
  • In or to a place that is lower.

Synonyms of "Below" as an adverb (10 Words)

beneathHidden behind an appearance.
Upper layers can be removed to reveal internal parts beneath.
down the stairsTo a lower intensity.
downstairsOn a floor below.
I tripped over the cat and fell downstairs.
further downTo or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther’ is used more frequently than `further’ in this physical sense.
further onTo or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther’ is used more frequently than `further’ in this physical sense.
in a later placeTo or toward the inside of.
in a lower positionTo or toward the inside of.
infra(in a written document) below; further on.
Vide infra.
underUnder water.
The operation was quick she was only under for 15 minutes.
underneathUnder or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath.
Paint was peeling off in flakes to reveal greyish plaster underneath.

Usage Examples of "Below" as an adverb

  • Our nutritionist is pictured below right.
  • He jumped from the window into the moat below.
  • See below.
  • I'll go below and fix us a drink.

Associations of "Below" (30 Words)

behindA kick that sends the ball over a behind line or a touch that sends it between the inner posts scoring one point.
He fell behind with his mortgage payments.
beneathIn or to a place that is lower.
A house built on stilts to allow air to circulate beneath.
bottomProvide with a bottom or a seat.
I was put in the bottom class.
burialA grave or the remains found in it.
They will give him a proper burial.
buryCover (someone or something) completely.
He ran through to bury a right foot shot inside the near post.
casketEnclose in a casket.
A small brass casket containing four black opals.
cemeteryA tract of land used for burials.
A military cemetery.
cryptAn underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.
downCause to come or go down.
One down and only six more to go.
downstairsSituated downstairs.
The downstairs or downstair phone.
entombPlace (a dead body) in a tomb.
The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids.
inhumePlace in a grave or tomb.
No hand his bones shall gather or inhume.
interPlace in a grave or tomb.
He was interred with the military honours due to him.
intermentThe ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
Interments took place in the churchyard.
locatedSituated in a particular spot or position.
Valuable centrally located urban land.
lowOf a river or lake below the usual water level.
She pressed on bent low to protect her face.
mausoleumA stately or impressive building housing a tomb or group of tombs.
A cultural mausoleum such as the Tate.
necropolisA tract of land used for burials.
netherDwelling beneath the surface of the earth.
Nether regions.
placePut into a certain place or abstract location.
A survey placed the company 13th for achievement.
sepulcherA chamber that is used as a grave.
situatedSituated in a particular spot or position.
Nicely situated on a quiet riverbank.
subnormalA person of less than normal intelligence.
Subnormal intelligence.
subterraneanLying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed.
Subterranean passages.
tombA place for the burial of a corpse especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone.
The house was as quiet as a tomb.
underUnder water.
The under parts of a machine.
undergroundA member of an underground political group or movement.
An underground car park.
underneathSituated directly below something else.
He was wearing a brown jacket with a white T shirt underneath.
underpassAn underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway.
undersideThe lower side of anything.
The butterfly s wings have a mottled brown pattern on the underside.

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