Opposite of physically over or on top of
“He placed his cabin luggage in the space below his seat.”
Opposite of higher in grade, rank, status, or position
“The Sergeant Major barked orders at the soldiers who were beneath him in rank.”
(figuratively) Opposite of superior so as not to be subject to
“All citizens, regardless of rank or status, are subject to the law of the land.”
Opposite of in preference to
“He was an emotional man who placed facts below feelings as a priority.”
Opposite of surpassing in number or quantity
“He turned down the proposal of a rival company that offered him a salary less than his current remuneration.”
Opposite of farther north than
“Glacial fingers extend down the mountain ridges in Norway, well below the Arctic Circle.”
Opposite of outside the limits or scope of
“Dr. Krusinski declares that no such potential knowledge lies within the scope of his research.”
Opposite of no longer capable of
“Come back! I'm not done disciplining you!”
Opposite of late in relation to a given time
“We are proud to announce that the completion of the tracks is ahead of schedule.”
Opposite of directly overhead
“She heard a rustle in the ground as a mole scurried below.”
Opposite of at an elevated position
“Arthur Morgan crouched low so as not to startle the deer.”
Opposite of a paradisiacal place, typically where souls are believed to live after mortal death
“No one ever goes to the abyss because it's too wide and deep and creepy and cold.”
Opposite of mentioned earlier or higher on the same page
“He flipped to the next page and studied an artist's rendering of the landscaped park.”
Opposite of having been referenced or stated earlier
Opposite of elevated, situated on higher ground
Opposite of existing or occurring at some time in the past
“I have so much to get through right now, so I will have to catch up on these movies at a later time.”
Opposite of on an upper floor
Opposite of the same or identical to what was described or used previously
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