underlying

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Phonetic Respelling: [ uhn-der-lahy-ing ]

Definition: Play

adj. of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject

Sentence: Play Play

We needed to find the underlying cause of the problem.

More example sentences:

We needed to find the underlying cause of the problem.

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What is the underlying reason Hem irritates Henry?

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What is an underlying truth that Sparrow and the Casto's have in common?

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What is the underlying theme being addressed in this story?

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What was the underlying theme of this book?

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An underlying theme in the book could be

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What was the underlying reason the Greeks fought the Trojans over Helen?

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Sclerodactyly is commonly accompanied by atrophy of the underlying soft tissues.

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What was the underlying reason Megan got into a fight at the game?

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Synonyms: Play

basic; fundamental; elementary

Antonyms: Play

advanced

How many syllables in underlying?

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Divide underlying into syllables:

un-der-ly-ing

Underlying rhymes:

  • Two Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear buying buying
    • Hear crying crying
    • Hear drying drying
    • Hear dyeing dyeing
    • Hear dying dying
    • Hear eyeing eyeing
    • Hear eying eying
    • Hear flying flying
    • Hear frying frying
    • Hear guying guying
    • Hear lying lying
    • Hear plying plying
    • Hear prying prying
    • Hear shying shying
    • Hear sighing sighing
    • Hear spying spying
    • Hear tieing tieing
    • Hear trying trying
    • Hear tying tying
    • Hear vying vying
  • Three Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear allying allying
    • Hear applying applying
    • Hear belying belying
    • Hear complying complying
    • Hear decrying decrying
    • Hear defying defying
    • Hear denying denying
    • Hear implying implying
    • Hear relying relying
    • Hear replying replying
    • Hear retrying retrying
    • Hear supplying supplying
    • Hear undying undying
  • Four Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear misapplying misapplying
    • Hear overflying overflying
    • Hear overlying overlying
    • Hear semidrying semidrying
    • Hear underlying underlying
  • Five Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear indemnifying indemnifying

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