Beneath

  • 21beneath — 1. preposition 1) we sat beneath the trees Syn: under, underneath, below, at the foot of, at the bottom of, lower than 2) the rank beneath theirs Syn: inferior to, below, lower than, subordinate to …

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  • 22Beneath — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Beneath Produktionsland USA …

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  • 23beneath*/*/ — [bɪˈniːθ] grammar word 1) directly under something, or at a lower level We sheltered beneath a tree.[/ex] You can see through the clear water to the coral reefs beneath.[/ex] 2) if something is beneath you, you think that you are too good or… …

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  • 24beneath — A designation of a position, physical or graphical, as a stratum of limestone beneath a layer of sandstone, and a corporal beneath a sergeant. Truman v Deere Implement Co. (CC Cal) 80 F 109 …

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  • 25beneath — prep. & adv. prep. 1 not worthy of; too demeaning for (it was beneath him to reply). 2 below, under. adv. below, under, underneath. Phrases and idioms: beneath contempt see CONTEMPT. Etymology: OE binithan, bineothan f. bi BY + nithan etc. below… …

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  • 26beneath — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. underneath, under, below. prep. under; unworthy of. See lowness, inferiority.Ant., above. II (Roget s IV) modif. and prep. 1. [Under] Syn. below, underneath, in a lower place; see under 1 . 2.… …

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  • 27beneath — [OE] Beneath is a compound adverb and preposition, formed in Old English from bi ‘by’ and nithan or neothan ‘below’. This came originally from Germanic *nith (also the source of nether [OE]), a derivative of the base *ni ‘down’. => NETHER …

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  • 28beneath — preposition & adverb 1》 extending or directly underneath. 2》 [as preposition] of lower status or worth than: he is rather beneath her. Origin OE binithan, bineothan, from bi (see by) + nithan, neothan below , of Gmc origin …

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  • 29beneath — [OE] Beneath is a compound adverb and preposition, formed in Old English from bi ‘by’ and nithan or neothan ‘below’. This came originally from Germanic *nith (also the source of nether [OE]), a derivative of the base *ni ‘down’. Cf.⇒ NETHER …

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  • 30Beneath the Remains — Studioalbum von Sepultura Veröffentlichung Mai 1989 Label Roadrunner Records …

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