4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
underneath
adverb
1: on the lower or downward side; "a chest of drawers all
scratched underneath"
2: lower down on the page; "diagrams with figures underneath"
3: beneath by way of support; "a house with a good foundation
underneath"
4: under or below an object or a surface; "we could see the
original painting underneath"
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Underneath \Un'der*neath"\, adverb [OE. undirnepe. See {Under},
and {Beneath}.]
Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel
underneath the soil.
Or sullen mole, that runneth underneath. --Milton.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Underneath \Un'der*neath"\, preposition
Under; beneath; below.
Underneath this stone lie
As much beauty as could die. --B. Jonson.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "underneath":
bed, bedrock, belly, below, beneath, bottom, bottom side, breech,
buttocks, clandestine, covert, downside, fundament, furtive,
hardpan, hole-and-corner, lower side, lowest layer, lowest level,
neath, nether side, nethermost level, rock bottom, sole, stealthy,
subordinate to, substratum, surreptitious, under, under-the-table,
underbelly, undercover, underlayer, underside
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