Nether and Upper

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Nether adjective - Situated lower down.

Usage example: skied the nether slope of the mountain

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Upper is an antonym for nether.

Upper adjective - Higher in place or position.

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Nether is an antonym for upper.

The upper Void is simply the sky in the overworld and the End, while in the Nether it's the open space 128 meters above the bedrock ceiling.

Source: In the Doldrums

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Upper and Nether. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nether/upper

Nether & Upper. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nether/upper>.

Upper or Nether. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nether/upper.

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