English adjective: above | |||
1. | above appearing earlier in the same text | ||
Samples | Flaws in the above interpretation. | ||
Similar | preceding | ||
Antonyms | succeeding | ||
English noun: above | |||
1. | above (communication) an earlier section of a written text | ||
Samples | For instructions refer to the above. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | section, subdivision | ||
English adverb: above | |||
1. | above at an earlier place | ||
Samples | See above. | ||
Synonyms | supra | ||
Antonyms | below | ||
2. | above in or to a place that is higher | ||
Synonyms | higher up, in a higher place, to a higher place | ||
Antonyms | at a lower place, below, beneath, to a lower place | ||