above water

prepositional phrase

Out of difficulty, especially financially.

Opposite
under waterunderwaterinsolvent
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Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative above-water

  1. idiomaticOut of difficulty, especially financially.

    Antonyms: under water, underwater, insolvent

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseOut of difficulty, especially financially.

Opposite
under waterunderwaterinsolvent
Also see
solvent

Translations

Danish oven vande
  • oven vandeout of difficulty
French à flot
  • à flotout of difficulty
Cite this entry
APA

above water. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20water

MLA

“above water.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20water. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “above water,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20water.

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