downstairs

Plural: downstairs

Adjective

• on or of lower floors of a building
  • "the downstairs (or downstair) phone"

Adverb

• on a floor below
  • "the tenants live downstairs"

Adj

• Located on a lower floor.

Adv

• Down the stairs.
• In or to hell.
• Regarding the genitalia.

Noun

• The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.
• The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.
• In particular, especially historically, the servants’ quarters.
• The genitalia.

Examples

• I have to walk downstairs to leave the building.
• something wrong downstairs
• The family tried to ignore gossip from downstairs.
• The kids sleep in the downstairs bedroom; we sleep in the upstairs one.
• The lodger lives downstairs.
• The wind lifted up her skirt and I caught a glimpse of her downstairs.
• We looked over the house; downstairs was spacious, but upstairs really cramped.

Synonyms

below, down the stairs, downstair, on a lower floor

Antonyms

upstairs

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