Below, under, beneath, underneath mean in a lower position relatively to some other object or place.
Category: Synonyms
Belligerent vs Bellicose vs Pugnacious vs Combative vs Quarrelsome vs Contentious
Belligerent, bellicose, pugnacious, combative, quarrelsome, contentious mean having or taking an aggressive or fighting attitude.
Belief vs Faith vs Credence vs Credit
Belief, faith, credence, credit are comparable when they mean the act of one who assents intellectually to something proposed or offered for acceptance as true or the state of mind of one who so assents.
Belch vs Burp vs Vomit vs Disgorge vs Regurgitate vs Spew vs Throw up
Belch, burp, vomit, disgorge, regurgitate, spew, throw up are comparable when they mean to eject matter (as food or gas) from the stomach by way of the mouth or, in extended use, from a containing cavity by way of an opening.
Behavior vs Conduct vs Deportment
Behavior, conduct, deportment are comparable when denoting a person’s actions in general or on a particular occasion, so far as they serve as a basis of another’s judgment of one’s qualities (as character, temperament, mood, manners, or morals).
Behave vs Conduct vs Comport vs Demean vs Deport vs Acquit vs Quit
Behave, conduct, comport, demean, deport, acquit, quit are comparable when they mean to act or to cause or allow (oneself) to act in a specified way or in a way that evokes comment.
Beginning vs Genesis vs Rise vs Initiation
Beginning, genesis, rise, initiation are comparable when they mean the first part or stage of a process or development.
Begin vs Commence vs Start vs Initiate vs Inaugurate
Begin, commence, start, initiate, inaugurate are comparable when they mean to set something going or in progress or to take the first step in a course, process, or operation.
Beg vs Entreat vs Beseech vs Implore vs Supplicate vs Adjure vs Importune
Beg, entreat, beseech, implore, supplicate, adjure, importune mean to ask or request urgently.
Before vs Ahead vs Forward
Before, ahead, forward are comparable when they mean in advance, especially in place or in time.
Because vs For vs Since vs As vs Inasmuch
Because, for, since, as, inasmuch as are the chief causal conjunctions in English.
Beneficial vs Advantageous vs Profitable
Beneficial, advantageous, profitable are applied to what brings good or gain.