Grep of noun underground
underground
underground press
underground railroad
underground railway
Overview of noun underground
The noun underground has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. underground, resistance -- (a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
2. metro, subway, tube, underground -- (electric underground railway)
Overview of adj underground
The adj underground has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) belowground, underground -- (under the level of the ground; "belowground storage areas"; "underground caverns")
2. clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground -- (conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance")
3. guerrilla, guerilla, underground, irregular -- (used of independent armed resistance forces; "guerrilla warfare"; "partisan forces")
Overview of adv underground
The adv underground has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. underground -- (in or into hiding or secret operation; "the organization was driven underground")
2. underground -- (beneath the surface of the earth; "water flowing underground")
Antonyms of adj underground
3 senses of underground
Sense 1
belowground, underground
INDIRECT (VIA surface, subsurface) -> overhead
INDIRECT (VIA subsurface, overhead) -> surface
Sense 2
clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(postnominal), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet(prenominal), secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground
INDIRECT (VIA covert) -> overt, open
Sense 3
guerrilla(postnominal), guerilla(postnominal), underground, irregular
INDIRECT (VIA partisan) -> nonpartisan, nonpartizan
Similarity of adj underground
3 senses of underground
Sense 1
belowground, underground
=> subsurface (vs. overhead) (vs. surface)
Sense 2
clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(postnominal), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet(prenominal), secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground
=> covert (vs. overt)
Sense 3
guerrilla(postnominal), guerilla(postnominal), underground, irregular
=> partisan (vs. nonpartisan), partizan
Attributes of adj underground
Familiarity of adj underground
underground used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj underground
underground
Overview of noun underground
The noun underground has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. underground, resistance -- (a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
2. metro, subway, tube, underground -- (electric underground railway)
Overview of adj underground
The adj underground has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) belowground, underground -- (under the level of the ground; "belowground storage areas"; "underground caverns")
2. clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground -- (conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance")
3. guerrilla, guerilla, underground, irregular -- (used of independent armed resistance forces; "guerrilla warfare"; "partisan forces")
Overview of adv underground
The adv underground has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. underground -- (in or into hiding or secret operation; "the organization was driven underground")
2. underground -- (beneath the surface of the earth; "water flowing underground")
underground definition
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