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    downstairs

    adverb

    • 1. down a flight of stairs: "I tripped over the cat and fell downstairs"

    adjective

    • 1. situated downstairs: "the downstairs loo"

    noun

    • 1. the ground floor or lower floors of a building: "the downstairs was hardly damaged at all"

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  2. DOWNSTAIRS definition: 1. to or on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor: 2. on a lower floor of a…. Learn more.

  3. : the lower floor of a building. Examples of downstairs in a Sentence. Adverb He ran downstairs to answer the door. He lives downstairs from us. “Where are the kids?” “They're downstairs .” Adjective There are five downstairs rooms. Recent Examples on the Web. Adverb.

  4. (used with a singular verb) the lower floor or floors of a building: The downstairs is being painted. the stairway designated for use by people descending: Don't try to go up the downstairs. downstairs. / ˈdaʊnˈstɛəz / adverb. down the stairs; to or on a lower floor. noun. a lower or ground floor. ( as modifier ) a downstairs room. informal.

  5. Downstairs means situated on the ground floor of a building or on a lower floor than you are. She repainted the downstairs rooms and closed off the second floor. 4. singular noun B2. The downstairs of a building is its lower floor or floors.

  6. Definitions of downstairs. adjective. on or of lower floors of a building. synonyms: downstair. ground-floor. on the floor closest to level with the ground. see more. adverb. on a floor below. “the tenants live downstairs ” synonyms: below, down the stairs, on a lower floor. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˌdaʊnˌˈstɛrz/ UK. /daʊnˈstɛz/

  7. adverb. /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ /ˌdaʊnˈsterz/ down the stairs; on or to a floor of a house or building lower than the one you are on, especially the one at ground level. I couldn't sleep so I went downstairs and watched TV. I heard someone coming downstairs. She rushed downstairs and burst into the kitchen. Wait downstairs in the hall.

  8. on or of lower floors of a building. “the downstairs (or downstair) phone”. synonyms: downstairs. ground-floor. on the floor closest to level with the ground. see more. see less. antonyms: upstair, upstairs.

  9. on or to a lower level of a building: She went downstairs to see who was at the door. downstairs. adjective. B1. a downstairs bathroom. (Definition of downstairs from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of downstairs. in Chinese (Traditional) 朝樓下,在樓下(尤指底層), 樓下,尤指底樓… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

  10. downstairs, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

  11. Define downstairs. downstairs synonyms, downstairs pronunciation, downstairs translation, English dictionary definition of downstairs. adv. 1. Down the stairs: raced my friend downstairs. 2. To or on a lower floor: waited downstairs while her parents were getting dressed. n. The lower or...