Below Definition

bĭ-lō
adverb
In or to a lower place; beneath.
Webster's New World
On or to a lower floor; downstairs.
American Heritage
In a lower place on the page or on a later page (of a book, etc.)
Webster's New World
On or to a lower deck.
American Heritage
In or to hell.
Webster's New World
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preposition
Underneath; beneath.
American Heritage
Lower than, as in position, rank, or worth.
Webster's New World
Lower than, as on a graduated scale.
American Heritage
Unworthy of.
It is below her to say that.
Webster's New World
Unsuitable to the rank or dignity of.
Such petty behavior is below me.
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Origin of Below

  • Middle English bilooghe bi by by1 loghe low low1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English bilooghe, from Middle English bi “by” + looghe “low”.

    From Wiktionary

Below Sentence Examples

  • The dealers stuck below are flipping out.

  • There were lots of pretty flowers down below but he kept driving.

  • She passed below him.

  • Martha yelled from below.

  • Long afterward James Hogg said, "I never felt so grateful to any creature below the sun as I did to Sirrah that morning."

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