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

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Below as an Adverb
Definitions of "Below" as an adverb
Synonyms of "Below" as an adverb (10 Words)
Usage Examples of "Below" as an adverb
Associations of "Below" (30 Words)

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)

beneath	Hidden behind an appearance. Upper layers can be removed to reveal internal parts beneath.
down the stairs	To a lower intensity.
downstairs	On a floor below. I tripped over the cat and fell downstairs.
further down	To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther’ is used more frequently than `further’ in this physical sense.
further on	To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther’ is used more frequently than `further’ in this physical sense.
in a later place	To or toward the inside of.
in a lower position	To or toward the inside of.
infra	(in a written document) below; further on. Vide infra.
under	Under water. The operation was quick she was only under* for 15 minutes.*
underneath	Under 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)

behind	A 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.*
beneath	In or to a place that is lower. A house built on stilts to allow air to circulate beneath.
bottom	Provide with a bottom or a seat. I was put in the bottom* class.*
burial	A grave or the remains found in it. They will give him a proper burial.
bury	Cover (someone or something) completely. He ran through to bury* a right foot shot inside the near post.*
casket	Enclose in a casket. A small brass casket* containing four black opals.*
cemetery	A tract of land used for burials. A military cemetery.
crypt	An underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.
down	Cause to come or go down. One down* and only six more to go.*
downstairs	Situated downstairs. The downstairs* or downstair phone.*
entomb	Place (a dead body) in a tomb. The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids.
inhume	Place in a grave or tomb. No hand his bones shall gather or inhume.
inter	Place in a grave or tomb. He was interred with the military honours due to him.
interment	The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave. Interments took place in the churchyard.
located	Situated in a particular spot or position. Valuable centrally located* urban land.*
low	Of a river or lake below the usual water level. She pressed on bent low* to protect her face.*
mausoleum	A stately or impressive building housing a tomb or group of tombs. A cultural mausoleum* such as the Tate.*
necropolis	A tract of land used for burials.
nether	Dwelling beneath the surface of the earth. Nether regions.
place	Put into a certain place or abstract location. A survey placed the company 13th for achievement.
sepulcher	A chamber that is used as a grave.
situated	Situated in a particular spot or position. Nicely situated* on a quiet riverbank.*
subnormal	A person of less than normal intelligence. Subnormal intelligence.
subterranean	Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed. Subterranean passages.
tomb	A place for the burial of a corpse especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone. The house was as quiet as a tomb.
under	Under water. The under* parts of a machine.*
underground	A member of an underground political group or movement. An underground* car park.*
underneath	Situated directly below something else. He was wearing a brown jacket with a white T shirt underneath.
underpass	An underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway.
underside	The lower side of anything. The butterfly s wings have a mottled brown pattern on the underside.