nether

The word “nether” has 2 syllables: neth-er

It's pronounced as /ˈnɛð.ɚ/

What is synonym and antonym for nether?

In the thesaurus, “nether” has 8 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nether along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nether

adjective
1. Lower; under.
2. Lying beneath, or conceived as lying beneath, the Earth’s surface.
adverb
1. Down; downward.
2. Low; low down.
noun
1. Oppression; stress; a withering or stunting influence.
2. A trouble; a fault or dislocation in a seam of coal.
verb
1. To bring or thrust down; bring or make low; lower; abase; humble.
2. To constrict; straiten; confine; restrict; suppress; lay low; keep under; press in upon; vex; harass; oppress.
3. To pinch or stunt with cold or hunger; check in growth; shrivel; straiten.
4. To shrink or huddle, as with cold; be shivery; tremble.
5. To depreciate; disparage; undervalue.

The ancient legend spoke of creatures that lived in the nether regions of the world.
They explored the nether caverns, where no sunlight ever reached.
The villain was banished to the nether realm as punishment for his crimes.
Smoke rose ominously from the nether depths of the volcano.
The novel described a journey into the nether parts of the underworld, filled with danger and mystery.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nether, such as: below, beneath, higher, highest, inferior, lower, lowest.

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