Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nether
Adjective
/ˈnɛðər/
Definition
Located or situated below or beneath; lower in position.
Examples
- The nether regions of the earth are often associated with darkness and mystery.
- In mythology, the hero descended into the nether world to confront his fears.
Meaning
The term ‘nether’ refers to something that is geographically or metaphorically lower than something else. It is often used to describe regions or areas beneath the surface.
Synonyms
- Lower
- Bottom
- Inferior
- Beneath
- Subterranean
