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below vs under

under vs below

below is not an adjective while under is an adjective.

below and under both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
below No No No Yes
under No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, below and under are synonyms defined as:
  • below and under: further down
below (adjective) under (adjective)
located below or beneath something else
lower in rank, power, or authority
below (adverb) under (adverb)
(in writing) at a later place further down
in or to a place that is lower down below
further down below the horizon
on a floor below below some quantity or limit
in or into a state of subordination or subjugation
down to defeat, death, or ruin
into unconsciousness
through a range downward
Difference between below and under

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