Definitions For Under

adjective

  • Lower in rank, power, or authority
  • Located below or beneath something else

adverb

  • Further down
  • Down below
  • Below the horizon
  • Below some quantity or limit
  • In or into a state of subordination or subjugation
  • Down to defeat, death, or ruin
  • Into unconsciousness
  • Through a range downward

verb

  • In or into a position that is below or beneath something ; especially : in a position that is below the surface of water
  • In a forward direction that passes below something
  • Less than an expected or stated number or amount
  • In or to a lower place than (something) : below or beneath (something)
  • Guided or managed by (a person or group)
  • Controlled or affected by (something)

Is Under a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
8

The word Under is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Under in a Sentence

  • Pull the bed sheets tight then fold the ends under.
  • He turned under his shirt's collar.
  • The whale surfaced briefly then dove under again.
  • They couldn't climb over the wall, so they dug a hole under it.
  • Draw a line under each word you don't know.
  • We sat under a tree and rested a while.

Synonyms for Under

Antonyms for Under

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