Underlying Synonyms

Cardinal , basal, and basic are synonyms for underlying; subordinate and overt are antonyms of underlying. On this page, you will find 32 another word for underlying.

32 Another Word for Underlying

  • Basal
  • Basic
  • Cardinal
  • Central
  • Chief
  • Concealed
  • Elemental
  • Elementary
  • Essential
  • First
  • Fundamental
  • Hidden
  • Intrinsic
  • Key
  • Latent
  • Lurking
  • Masked
  • Primary
  • Prime
  • Principal
  • Repressed
  • Root
  • Rudimentary
  • Shrouded
  • Suppressed
  • Undisclosed
  • Undivulged
  • Unexpressed
  • Unrevealed
  • Veiled
  • Under wraps

Underlying Sentences

The doctor found the underlying cause quickly.

There are underlying issues to address.

He explored the underlying theme carefully.

The problem has an underlying complexity.