Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A lower part of a building, typically referring to the area or floor below the one you are currently on.
Downstairs
/ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'He's waiting downstairs, with wife complete.
"Downstairs getting some rest.
'And she returned downstairs.
Etymology:
Derived from the combination of down, indicating a lower position or descent, and stairs, referring to a set of steps leading from one floor to another, the term surfaced in English around the 19th century to describe the action or location below the current floor.
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