'Below' definitions:
Definition of 'below'
From: WordNet
adverb
In or to a place that is lower [syn: below, at a lower place, to a lower place, beneath] [ant: above, higher up, in a higher place, to a higher place]
adverb
adverb
(in writing) see below; "vide infra" [syn: below, infra]
adverb
On a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs" [syn: downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor, below] [ant: on a higher floor, up the stairs, upstairs]
adverb
Further down; "see under for further discussion" [syn: under, below]
Definition of 'Below'
From: GCIDE
- Below \Be*low"\, prep. [Pref. be- by + low.]
- 1. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality. "One degree below kings." --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath. [1913 Webster]
- They beheld, with a just loathing and disdain, . . . how below all history the persons and their actions were. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- Who thinks no fact below his regard. --Hallam. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Underneath; under; beneath. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Below'
From: GCIDE
- Below \Be*low"\, adv.
- 1. In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath. [1913 Webster]
- Lord Marmion waits below. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
- 2. On the earth, as opposed to the heavens. [1913 Webster]
- The fairest child of Jove below. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
- 3. In hell, or the regions of the dead. [1913 Webster]
- What business brought him to the realms below. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 4. In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below. --Wheaton. [1913 Webster]
- 5. In some part or page following. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'below'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adown,
- at a disadvantage,
- at the nadir,
- behind,
- below deck,
- below par,
- below the mark,
- belowstairs,
- beneath,
- beneath the sky,
- down,
- down below,
- down south,
- downgrade,
- downhill,
- downline,
- downright,
- downstairs,
- downstream,
- downstreet,
- downtown,
- downward,
- downwards,
- downwith,
- following,
- hellishly,
- here,
- here below,
- in hell,
- in hellfire,
- in the gutter,
- in the world,
- infernally,
- infra,
- least,
- least of all,
- less,
- neath,
- next,
- on earth,
- short of,
- since,
- subordinate to,
- subsequent to,
- unbefitting,
- under,
- under heaven,
- under par,
- under the stars,
- under the sun,
- underfoot,
- underneath