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ˈdaʊn wərddown·ward

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. down(a), downward(a)adjective

    extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

    "the down staircase"; "the downward course of the stream"

    Antonyms:
    ascending(a), up, upwardly, upward, upwards

  2. downward(ip)adverb

    on or toward a surface regarded as a base

    "he lay face downward"; "the downward pull of gravity"

    Antonyms:
    ascending(a), up, upwardly, upward, upwards

  3. down, downwards, downward, downwardlyadverb

    spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

    "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"

    Synonyms:
    down, downwardly, downwards

    Antonyms:
    up, ascending(a), upwardly, upwards, upward

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. downwardadjective

    Synonyms:
    down, in a descending course

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How to use downward in a sentence?

  1. Eriko Hibi:

    What concerns us is not the fluctuations from one year to the other, it is the worrying overall downward trend.

  2. Brad Little:

    We’re hopeful the recent decrease in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths means we are on a downward trend with the pandemic, the April 15 timeframe provides an important bridge for hospitals and other healthcare providers to plan for the transition.

  3. Lakshheish M Patel:

    PGCIL's share price may go down from Rs.235 to Rs.215-195 in May-June if this downward trend of stock market continues even after 17-20th May

  4. Sanjiv Shah:

    The decision by OPEC-members to keep oil production output at record high levels ... suggested that the organisation was effectively abandoning its long-term strategy of limiting production and acting as a cartel, leading to more downward pressures on oil prices in the short term.

  5. Craig Singleton:

    China's leadership is attempting to play it cool, but the circumstances surrounding Evergrande's downward spiral raises serious questions about [ Chinese President ] Xi Jinping's stewardship over China's rapidly cooling economy.


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