above
a-bove
preposition
In a higher position or place than something else.
"The clouds drifted above the mountains."
preposition
Too important or good to do something considered inferior.
"He's not above doing manual labour."
adverb
Referring to something mentioned earlier in a text.
"See the diagram above for details."
preposition
Greater in quantity, amount, or level than something.
"Temperatures are above freezing today."
adverb
At or to a higher place; overhead.
"Look at the stars above."
adjective
Referring to something previously mentioned or written in a text.
"The above statement is entirely correct."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: in a higher place, to a higher place, higher up, preceding, supra
Antonyms: at a lower place, below, beneath, infra, to a lower place