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SUBTERRANEAN Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word subterranean. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word subterranean. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SUBTERRANEAN

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underground
adjectiveadj
noun

• a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force

• an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)

adverb

• in or into hiding or secret operation

• beneath the surface of the earth

adjective satellite

• under the level of the ground

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

belowground
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• under the level of the ground

• underneath the ground

buried
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• placed in a grave

clandestine
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

concealed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• hidden on any grounds for any motive

adjective satellite

• not accessible to view

covert
adjectiveadj
adjective

• secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed

noun

• a flock of coots

• a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

adjective satellite

• (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband

hidden
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• not accessible to view

• designed to elude detection

• difficult to find

obscure
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not clearly expressed or understood

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• difficult to find

• not famous or acclaimed

• not drawing attention

• remote and separate physically or socially

verb

• make less visible or unclear

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

• make unintelligible or unclear

• reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

secret
nounn
noun

• something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

• information known only to a special group

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

adjective satellite

• not open or public; kept private or not revealed

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

• not openly made known

• communicated covertly

• not expressed

• designed to elude detection

• hidden from general view or use

• (of information) given in confidence or in secret

• indulging only covertly

• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

• the next to highest level of official classification for documents

surreptitious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

underneath
adverbadv
adverb

• on the lower or downward side; on the underside of

• under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath

subterraneous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or operating under the surface of the earth

• lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)

ulterior
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)

• beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote

• coming at a subsequent time or stage

hypogean
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Existing or growing underground.

subterrene
verb, nounv, n
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