Synonyms for falling
fall·ing

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1. fallingadjective

   decreasing in amount or degree

   "falling temperature"

   Synonyms:
   dropping

   Antonyms:
   up, rising, ascending(a), improving, increasing

2. fallingadjective

   becoming lower or less in degree or value

   "a falling market"; "falling incomes"

   Synonyms:
   dropping

   Antonyms:
   improving, ascending(a), increasing, rising, up

3. dropping, fallingadjective

   coming down freely under the influence of gravity

   "the eerie whistle of dropping bombs"; "falling rain"

   Synonyms:
   dropping

   Antonyms:
   ascending(a), increasing, improving, up, rising

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1. List of paraphrases for "falling":

   declining, decreasing, fall, falls, dropping, diminishing, drop, entering, dwindling

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1. Adam Riser:

   Ive dodged dozens of lures coming back at me, but I never even saw this one, my buddies faces had horrified looks when I looked up at them with chunks of teeth and blood falling out of my mouth. Still had an hour of the float left. Since it wasnt really hurting me, we stopped and fished a few holes before loading up.

2. Shinichi Kato:

   Japanese tyre makers have become increasingly worried about the future supply of natural rubber since (last) summer, as falling prices could push farmers out of business, tyre makers are trying to buy more rubber from countries with lower labour costs such as Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in case some producers at other countries with higher costs such as Thailand stop making rubber.

3. Kameshwar Kumar:

   The quarantine centres set up for returning migrant workers were closed and so are the fever camps, returning migrant workers are going home, falling sick and there is no one keeping track. People are drinking home concoctions and depending on quacks for treatment. Most of them are dying in the process.

4. Jade Fu:

   We believe that the expected boost to the U.S. consumer from falling oil prices outweighs the risks to the energy sector, that's good news for global growth.

5. Iris Murdoch:

   The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.