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View definitions for underfoot

underfoot

adverb as in beneath

adverb as in in the way

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Example Sentences

It is very unlikely though that there is an epidemic underfoot in California.

They wish to indulge their sense of power, which is best done by grinding underfoot those who cannot retaliate.

Not while I had the open prairie underfoot and the summer sky above, and hands to strike a blow or pull a trigger.

The walls were covered with silk and velvet hangings, ornamented with gold fringe, while rich carpets were spread underfoot.

But, underfoot, beyond question, lay nothing but the broken heaps of stones that betokened a building long since crumbled to dust.

The ground shook and shook underfoot, each shock seeming greater, to add its strength to the one preceding it.

They trod a strange soil, strange flowers underfoot, strange birds in the air, strange leaves on the trees.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to underfoot, such as: below, down, under, and underneath.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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