subterranean
Plural: subterraneans
Adjective Satellite
- being or operating under the surface of the earth
- "subterranean passages"
- lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); ; - Bertrand Russell
- "subterranean motives for murder"
Adj
- Below ground, under the earth, underground.
- Secret, concealed.
Noun
- Someone or something that is subterranean.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin subterrāneus + -an. Compare subterrane and subterraneous.
Synonyms
subterraneous, ulterior, belowground, chthonian, chthonic, cuniculate, hypogean, subterranean, subterrene, underground
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
subterranean: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsubterranean: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
subterranean: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary