All above antonyms
aΒ·bove
A a adverb above
- beneath β Something that is beneath another thing is under the other thing.
adjective above
- in the dumps β a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the): to be in the dumps over money problems.
- in the doldrums β miserable, depressed
- dejected β If you are dejected, you feel miserable or unhappy, especially because you have just been disappointed by something.
- squatty β short and thick; low and broad.
- break ground β to do something that has not been done before
- atrabilious β irritable
- lowborn β of humble birth.
- melancholy β sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- dispirited β discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- lowdown β the real and unadorned facts; the true, secret, or inside information (usually preceded by the): We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.
- chapfallen β dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
- broody β You say that someone is broody when they are thinking a lot about something in an unhappy way.
- melancholic β disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy.
- undignified β characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous: dignified conduct.
- down and out β downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
- bottommost β lowest or most fundamental
- earthward β Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- crumby β full of or littered with crumbs
- mopey β languishing, listless, droopy, or glum.
- uncostly β costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- cut rate β a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
- mopish β given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- bad β If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
- low-lying β lying near sea level or the ground surface. low-lying land.
- rock-bottom β at the lowest possible limit or level; extremely low: rock-bottom prices.
- depressed β If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
- down in the dumps β If you are down in the dumps, you are feeling very depressed and miserable.
- cast down β If someone is cast down by something, they are sad or worried because of it.
- mirthless β gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
- downcast β directed downward, as the eyes.
- ill-bred β showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
- low β to utter by or as by lowing.
- scurvy β Pathology. a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, prostration, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C.
- low-down β If someone gives you the low-down on a person or thing, they tell you all the important information about them.
prep above
- below β If something is below something else, it is in a lower position.
- under β beneath and covered by: under a table; under a tree.
- deficient β If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly.
- fewer β not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
- less β not at all (used before a verb): He little knows what awaits him.
- inferior β lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.