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RELATED WORD : downward trend

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective downward has 2 senses

• downward(s = adj.all) down - extending or moving from a higher to a lower place; "the down staircase"; "the downward course of the stream"
• downward(s = adj.all) Array - on or toward a surface regarded as a base; "he lay face downward"; "the downward pull of gravity"

Adverbial downward has 1 sense

• downward(r = adv.all) down, downwardly, downwards - 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"
Antonym: upward

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

downward

adown, ascending, axial, back, back-flowing, backward, below, collapsing, deciduous, declining, declivitous, decurrent, descendant, descending, down, down south, down-reaching, down-trending, downcoming, downfalling, downgoing, downgrade, downhill, downline, downright, downsinking, downstairs, downstream, downstreet, downtown, downwards, downwith, drifting, drooping, dropping, falling, flowing, fluent, flying, going, gyrational, gyratory, mounting, on the descendant, on the downgrade, passing, plummeting, plunging, progressive, reflowing, refluent, regressive, retrogressive, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running, rushing, sagging, setting, sideward, sinking, sliding, slipping, soaring, streaming, submerging, subsiding, tottering, tumbledown, up-trending, upward

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