Under [adverb]

Definition of Under:

below

Synonyms of Under:


Opposite/Antonyms of Under:

Primary

Major

Up

Higher

Above

Upward

Over

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Sentence/Example of Under:

The old man was peering at him sharply from under the grey protruding brows.

John had been under her dominion, and proceeded to persuade her.

He made his way to the dining-room, where supper was under way.

I regret this, but did the best I could under the circumstances.

To my mind, under the conditions I have referred to, such could not fail to be the case.

Under its influence Hope sometimes appeared at disadvantage.

At eight o'clock we got under way, and followed along the river.

Under the eternal urge of freedom we became an independent Nation.

Under this republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.

But I don't wish to be under any obligation to him, that's certain.