Words Containing UNDER
Here's the list of all the 983 Words Containing UNDER in the English Language.
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| under | 1. located below or beneath something else 2. lower in rank, power, or authority More Definitions → |
| understand | 1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally More Definitions → |
| understanding | 1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands 2. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises More Definitions → |
| underground | 1. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force 2. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) More Definitions → |
| undergraduate | 1. a university student who has not yet received a first degree More Definitions → |
| understood | 1. implied by or inferred from actions or statements 2. fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation More Definitions → |
| founder | 1. fail utterly; collapse 2. sink below the surface More Definitions → |
| underlying | 1. be or form the base for 2. lie underneath More Definitions → |
| underwear | 1. undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments More Definitions → |
| undertaken | 1. enter upon an activity or enterprise 2. accept as a challenge More Definitions → |
| thunder | 1. move fast, noisily, and heavily 2. utter words loudly and forcefully More Definitions → |
| undertake | 1. enter upon an activity or enterprise 2. accept as a challenge More Definitions → |
| underwater | 1. beneath the surface of the water 2. growing or remaining under water More Definitions → |
| undertaking | 1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted 2. the trade of a funeral director More Definitions → |
| underway | 1. currently in progress More Definitions → |
| underneath | 1. on the lower or downward side; on the underside of 2. under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath More Definitions → |
| underworld | 1. the criminal class 2. (religion) the world of the dead More Definitions → |
| thunderbird | 1. (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird More Definitions → |
| undergo | 1. go through More Definitions → |
| underwood | 1. the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest More Definitions → |
| understandable | 1. capable of being apprehended or understood More Definitions → |
| undermine | 1. destroy property or hinder normal operations 2. hollow out as if making a cave or opening More Definitions → |
| underage | 1. not of legal age 2. dependent by virtue of youth More Definitions → |
| laundering | 1. washing clothes and bed linens More Definitions → |
| undercover | 1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods More Definitions → |
| underline | 1. a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) 2. give extra weight to (a communication) More Definitions → |
| undergone | 1. go through More Definitions → |
| underwent | 1. go through More Definitions → |
| misunderstood | 1. wrongly understood 2. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
| misunderstanding | 1. putting the wrong interpretation on 2. an understanding of something that is not correct More Definitions → |
| hereunder | 1. in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc. 2. under the terms of this agreement More Definitions → |
| undertook | 1. enter upon an activity or enterprise 2. accept as a challenge More Definitions → |
| underscore | 1. a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) 2. give extra weight to (a communication) More Definitions → |
| thunderstorm | 1. a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning More Definitions → |
| underdog | 1. one at a disadvantage and expected to lose More Definitions → |
| undergrad | 1. a university student who has not yet received a first degree More Definitions → |
| underestimate | 1. an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value 2. assign too low a value to More Definitions → |
| underwriter | 1. a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities 2. an agent who sells insurance More Definitions → |
| rounder | 1. a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained 2. a tool for rounding corners or edges More Definitions → |
| underside | 1. the lower side of anything More Definitions → |
| understated | 1. exhibiting restrained good taste More Definitions → |
| understandably | 1. in an intelligible manner More Definitions → |
| flounder | 1. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish 2. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish More Definitions → |
| underpinning | 1. support from beneath 2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm More Definitions → |
| plunder | 1. take illegally; of intellectual property 2. plunder (a town) after capture More Definitions → |
| sounder | 1. a device for making soundings More Definitions → |
| undertaker | 1. one whose business is the management of funerals More Definitions → |
| underpin | 1. support from beneath 2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm More Definitions → |
| thundering | 1. sounding like thunder 2. extraordinarily big or impressive More Definitions → |
| undersea | 1. beneath the surface of the sea More Definitions → |
| understatement | 1. a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said More Definitions → |
| thunderbolt | 1. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder 2. a shocking surprise More Definitions → |
| underlie | 1. be or form the base for 2. lie underneath More Definitions → |
| undercut | 1. the material removed by a cut made underneath 2. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column More Definitions → |
| underdeveloped | 1. relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply 2. not yet fully developed More Definitions → |
| underlay | 1. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type 2. put (something) under or beneath More Definitions → |
| blunder | 1. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake 2. make one's way clumsily or blindly More Definitions → |
| pounder | 1. (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
| underwritten | 1. guarantee financial support of 2. protect by insurance More Definitions → |
| underpants | 1. an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin More Definitions → |
| underpinned | 1. support from beneath 2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm More Definitions → |
| misunderstand | 1. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
| rounders | 1. an English ball game similar to baseball More Definitions → |
| backgrounder | 1. a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy More Definitions → |
| undersecretary | 1. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government More Definitions → |
| underweight | 1. being very thin More Definitions → |
| underprivileged | 1. lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society More Definitions → |
| underwrite | 1. guarantee financial support of 2. protect by insurance More Definitions → |
| underclassman | 1. an undergraduate who is not yet a senior More Definitions → |
| underarm | 1. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level 2. with the hand swung below shoulder level More Definitions → |
| asunder | 1. widely separated especially in space 2. into parts or pieces More Definitions → |
| underfoot | 1. under the feet 2. in the way and hindering progress More Definitions → |
| thunderous | 1. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss 2. extremely ominous More Definitions → |
| underpaid | 1. pay too little More Definitions → |
| plundered | 1. wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value More Definitions → |
| underbelly | 1. lower side 2. the soft belly or underside of an animal's body More Definitions → |
| undercurrent | 1. a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning 2. a current below the surface of a fluid More Definitions → |
| undergrowth | 1. the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest More Definitions → |
| underclass | 1. the social class lowest in the social hierarchy 2. belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum More Definitions → |
| undertow | 1. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling 2. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore More Definitions → |
| plundering | 1. the act of stealing valuable things from a place 2. given to taking by force what is desired More Definitions → |
| underpass | 1. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway More Definitions → |
| thunderstruck | 1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise More Definitions → |
| launder | 1. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 2. convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones More Definitions → |
| underdevelopment | 1. state of inadequate development 2. (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast More Definitions → |
| undersized | 1. smaller than normal for its kind More Definitions → |
| cofounder | 1. one of a group of founders More Definitions → |
| underemployed | 1. employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills More Definitions → |
| underpayment | 1. a payment smaller than needed or expected 2. the act of paying less than required More Definitions → |
| undercarriage | 1. framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle More Definitions → |
| underestimation | 1. an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value More Definitions → |
| undercutting | 1. sell cheaper than one's competition 2. cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief More Definitions → |
| sunder | 1. break apart or in two, using violence More Definitions → |
| undertone | 1. a quiet or hushed tone of voice 2. a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning More Definitions → |
| undernourished | 1. not getting adequate food More Definitions → |
| understaffed | 1. inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc. More Definitions → |
| thunderhead | 1. a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm More Definitions → |
| underperform | 1. perform less well or with less success than expected 2. perform too rarely More Definitions → |
| understate | 1. represent as less significant or important More Definitions → |
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