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  1. downward:


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Detailed Synonyms for downward in English

downward:

downward adv

  1. downward
    – spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position 1
    downwards; downwardly; downward
    – spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position 1
  2. downward
    – spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position 1
    down; downwards; downward; downwardly
    – spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position 1

downward adj

  1. downward
    – extending or moving from a higher to a lower place 1
    down; downward
    – extending or moving from a higher to a lower place 1
    • down adj
      • the down staircase1
    • downward adj
      • the downward course of the stream1
  2. downward
    – on or toward a surface regarded as a base 1
    downward
    – on or toward a surface regarded as a base 1
    • downward adj
      • he lay face downward1
      • the downward pull of gravity1

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Related Definitions for "downward":

  1. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place1
    • the downward course of the stream1
  2. on or toward a surface regarded as a base1
    • he lay face downward1
    • the downward pull of gravity1
  3. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position1
    • prices plunged downward1

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