What does Beneath mean?
Definitions for Beneath
bɪˈniθ, -ˈniðBe·neath
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Beneath.
Princeton's WordNet
below, at a lower place, to a lower place, beneath(adverb)
in or to a place that is lower
Wiktionary
beneath(Adverb)
below or underneath
Etymology: From benethe, from beneoþan, from bī-niþana, from ni-. Cognate with benedden, beneden, benieden. Compare also neden, and nedan. See also nether.
beneath(Preposition)
below
Etymology: From benethe, from beneoþan, from bī-niþana, from ni-. Cognate with benedden, beneden, benieden. Compare also neden, and nedan. See also nether.
beneath(Preposition)
to a lower position
Etymology: From benethe, from beneoþan, from bī-niþana, from ni-. Cognate with benedden, beneden, benieden. Compare also neden, and nedan. See also nether.
beneath(Preposition)
covered up or concealed by something
Etymology: From benethe, from beneoþan, from bī-niþana, from ni-. Cognate with benedden, beneden, benieden. Compare also neden, and nedan. See also nether.
Webster Dictionary
Beneath
lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at the foot of
Beneath
under, in relation to something that is superior, or that oppresses or burdens
Beneath
lower in rank, dignity, or excellence than; as, brutes are beneath man; man is beneath angels in the scale of beings. Hence: Unworthy of; unbecoming
Beneath(adverb)
in a lower place; underneath
Beneath(adverb)
below, as opposed to heaven, or to any superior region or position; as, in earth beneath
Freebase
Beneath
Beneath is a sraight-to-DVD thriller-horror film co-produced in a first time partnership between Paramount Classics and MTV Films. The film is directed by the newcomer Dagen Merrill, who co-wrote the script with Kevin Burke, and the list of producers include Sean Covel and Chris Wyatt, as well as Troy Craig Poon. In Paramount Classics's first horror movie, which marks the company's expansion from acquisitions into the production arena, the cast includes Nora Zehetner and Matthew Settle. Shooting started 2005 in Vancouver, the film was released on DVD August 7, 2007. It was the first direct-to-video title produced by MTV Films.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Beneath
be-nēth′, prep. under, or lower in place: inside of, behind: unworthy the dignity of, unbecoming. [A.S. bi-nathan.]
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Rank popularity for the word 'Beneath' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2088
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Beneath in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Beneath in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Beneath in a Sentence
It's beneath us as a people to permit such a system to exist. ruben Cantu is dead.
An apology Bah Disgusting Cowardly Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.
We are undertaking this exploration of the San Francisco Bay in part to learn more about its maritime heritage as well as to test recent advances in technology that will allow us to better protect and understand the rich stories found beneath the Bay’s waters.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in:
The recent series of testimonies about violence and sexual assault in the sports industry represent our shame that has been hidden beneath the glorious appearance of South Korea as a sports powerhouse.
Instead of standing with our neighbors, our fellow Americans, the president has chosen to hold petty grudges that are way beneath the office of the presidency.
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Translations for Beneath
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- تحتArabic
- под, отдолуBulgarian
- sotaCatalan, Valencian
- podCzech
- abajo, bajo, debajoSpanish
- alla, alle, alapuolelle, alapuolellaFinnish
- sous, dessousFrench
- foScottish Gaelic
- नीचेHindi
- alatt, lentHungarian
- տակArmenian
- di bawahIndonesian
- sottoItalian
- onder, benedenDutch
- underNorwegian
- abaixoPortuguese
- sub, dedesubtRomanian
- ниже, подRussian
- underSwedish
- підUkrainian
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