underneath

preposition/ˌʌndərˈniθ/

Frequency rank: #3,818 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

directly below or beneath something.

Illustration for the English word “underneath”

Example sentence

She found her missing keys underneath the sofa cushion.

Synonyms & related words

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