Beneath | Mean of beneath in English Dictionary

/bɪˈniːθ/

• in or to a lower position
1. the mountains and the towns beneath
2. the sky above and the earth beneath
3. an awning with chairs and tables beneath
4. The ground beneath is covered with flowers.
• in or to a lower position than (something or someone)
1. the sky above us and the earth beneath us
2. just beneath the surface of the water
3. The painting is hanging on the wall with a plaque beneath it.
• directly under (something or someone)
1. the ground beneath [=underneath] her feet
2. We had a picnic beneath a large tree.
3. The paper was hidden beneath a pile of books.
4. She wore a sweater beneath her coat.

• not worthy of (someone)
1. He won't do any work that he considers beneath him. [=work that he thinks is not good enough for a person of his social class]
2. She refused to marry beneath her. [=to marry someone with a lower social standing than hers]
• under the pressure or influence of (something)
1. The chair sagged beneath [=under, underneath] his weight. [=his weight caused the chair to sag]
• hidden under (something)
1. He has a warm heart beneath [=under, underneath] his gruff manner.
• from a place below or under (something)
1. She gazed at us from beneath the brim of her hat.