Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
down
preposition/adverb/adjective/noun
/daʊn/
Definition
A word indicating a direction opposite to up, typically toward the ground.
Examples
- The cat jumped down from the roof.
- She looked down at the ground.
- He felt down after hearing the news.
Meaning
Used to describe movement from a higher to a lower place, or to refer to a position that is lower.
Synonyms
- beneath
- below
- under
- lower