underlay Antonyms
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- stayed
- underpinned
- bore
- carried
- propped-up-
- undergirded
- bolstered
- trussed
- sustained
- buttressed
- braced
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Meaning of underlay
underlay (n)
a pad placed under a carpet
underlay (v)
raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
put (something) under or beneath
provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
underlay (v. t.)
To lay beneath; to put under.
To raise or support by something laid under; as, to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing. See Underlay, n., 2.
underlay (n.)
To put a tap on (a shoe).
The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie.
A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression.
underlay (v. i.)
To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode.
underlay Sentence Examples
- The intricate tapestry underlay a layer of protective felt.
- The lush carpet underlay the grand staircase, adding warmth and comfort.
- A hidden message was underlaid in the faint markings on the scroll.
- The moist soil underlay the blooming flowers, providing essential nutrients.
- The intricate mosaic underlay the ancient temple floor, showcasing its artistic heritage.
- The solid foundation underlay the towering skyscraper, ensuring its stability.
- A thick layer of insulation underlay the roof, enhancing energy efficiency.
- The soft padding underlay the mattress, offering a restful sleep.
- The subtle texture of the wallpaper underlay the painted artwork, adding depth and dimension.
- The underlay beneath the asphalt road prevented cracks and deterioration.
FAQs About the word underlay
a pad placed under a carpet, raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type, put (something) under or beneat
upheld,supported, steadied, stayed, underpinned, bore,carried, propped (up), undergirded, bolstered
undermined, weakened,weakened, undermined,undercut, undercut,
The intricate tapestry underlay a layer of protective felt.
The lush carpet underlay the grand staircase, adding warmth and comfort.
A hidden message was underlaid in the faint markings on the scroll.
The moist soil underlay the blooming flowers, providing essential nutrients.
