underneath
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Britannica Dictionary definition of UNDERNEATH
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below or beneath (something)
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under
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He hid the envelope underneath his coat.
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She slipped a note underneath the door.
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The ball rolled underneath the car.
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He lives in the apartment underneath mine.
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on the bottom of (something)
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There was gum stuck underneath the table.
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hidden below (an outward appearance)
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Underneath her calm exterior was a nervous woman with a hot temper.
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They actually had a lot in common underneath their obvious differences.
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He might seem unkind, but underneath it all [=actually], he's a very caring person.
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underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
adverb
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underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNDERNEATH
1
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below or beneath
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He wore a white sweater with a red shirt underneath.
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She lifted up the rock and found ants crawling underneath.
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on the lower side
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The car had rust underneath.
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underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
noun
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underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNDERNEATH
