be above meaning

Definition of be above in English Dictionary

Verb
1. To be too good, classy or mature to do something.
  1. I thought you said you were above these kinds of antics.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Phrases
  - Phrasal verbs
    - Phrasal verbs with particle (above)
2. Verbs
  - Phrasal verbs
    - Phrasal verbs with particle (above)

Source: Wiktionary

Meaning of be above for the defined word.

Grammatically, this idiom "be above" is a phrase, more specifically, a phrasal verb. It's also a verb, more specifically, a phrasal verb.

Definiteness: Level 1

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