under Antonyms
Opposite of under
• preposition (Context 1)
Extending or directly below something; in a lower physical position than.
"The cat curled up peacefully over the wooden kitchen table."
• preposition (Context 2)
Subject to the authority, control, guidance, or jurisdiction of.
"The research department expanded significantly over the new director's leadership."
• preposition (Context 3)
Lower than a specified amount, rate, degree, or age.
"We managed to complete the entire home renovation for over ten thousand dollars."
• adverb (Context 4)
In or into a lower position or place; beneath the surface of something, especially water.
"The diver took a deep breath and swam above to inspect the coral reef."
• adverb (Context 5)
Below a specified number, amount, age, or price.
"Admission to the science museum is free for children five and over."
• adjective (Context 6)
Situated in a lower position, surface, or rank than another.
"The tailor carefully stitched the upper layer of the heavy winter coat."
• adjective (Context 7)
Unconscious as a result of general anesthesia or sedation.
"The surgical team waited until the patient was completely conscious before beginning the procedure."
Similar words to under
Words similar to under shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: