Under

Antonyms for under:

primary, up, dominant, above, high.

Synonyms for under:

Sense 1

downwards, smalltime, semiconscious, according to, depend on, undersea, deep, suspended animation, subterranean, downward, ascending, comatose, skyward, crusted, underfloor, age gap, stupor, heavenward, aged, headlong, fallen, encrusted, Caked, underlying, out-of-body experience, age bracket.

Sense 2

bouncy, age, downhill, secondary, subaltern, in, asleep, minor, uphill, clothed, down, minor league, upwards, timber, old, insufficient, thinly, senseless, insensible, trance, sunken, inadequate, scarce.

Sense 3

least, year, peer, contemporary, shy, deficient, unresponsive, not.

Sense 4

thickly, unconscious, lower.

Sense 5

at, petty, by, small.

Sense 6

wanting.

Sense 8

short.

Sense 11

thick, thin.

Sense 17

out.

beneath

underfoot.

incidental

accidental.

submarine

underwater.

subterranean

underground.

up on

on.

within

inside.

all (adjective)

nether.

inferior (adjective)

subservient, below, underling, subordinate, subject, dependent, inferior, second, junior, lesser.

less (adjective)

beneath, lower than, less, below.

lower (adjective)

lower.

subordinate (adjective)

bound, compliant, submissive, enslaved, constrained, unfranchised, dependent, junior, deferent, obedient, subjugated, subservient, enthralled, Subjected, subject, supine, servile, subordinate.

under (adverb)

below, underneath, beneath, lower than.

below (adverb)

beneath, downward, down, underneath, inferior, nether, lower.

secondary (adverb)

lesser, junior, dependent, obedient, subordinate, subjugated, subject, low, subservient.

under (adverb)

underneath.

Sense 2 (noun)

by, according to.

Sense 3 (noun)

deficient, insufficient, inadequate, wanting, scarce, shy, short.

Sense 4 (noun)

lower, aged, minor league, subaltern, secondary, old, peer, at, contemporary, petty, age gap, age bracket, smalltime, minor, age, small.

Sense 6 (noun)

comatose, out, semiconscious, asleep, unconscious.

Sense 7 (noun)

underfoot, underground, underlying, subterranean, underwater.

Sense 8 (noun)

encrusted, crusted, thinly, clothed, Caked, thickly.

inferior (noun)

nether.

under (noun)

low, low-level, nether, below, subordinate.

inferior (preposition)

beneath.

lower (preposition)

below.

Usage examples for under:

• I hardly know how to explain all the circumstances under which this has been done. - "Can You Forgive Her?", Anthony Trollope.
• Of course you would want to see your uncle under those circumstances. - "A Daughter of the Union", Lucy Foster Madison.
• Could any man under such circumstances have been angry with her? - "Orley Farm", Anthony Trollope.