above

in the sky, overhead.

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

5 Letters, 2 Syllable

above

4 Phonemes

ə b uh v

onset, rime

- -

Morpheme

above

Sentence Examples

Temperatures range from 5 below to 5 above.

He raised his arms above his head.

They hung a mirror above the mantel.

We rented an apartment above a restaurant.

Temperatures were above average all week.

She values her private time above her fame.

He puts his child's needs above his own.

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