Falling Synonyms and Antonyms

Becoming lower or less in degree or value
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dropping
  2. sinking
  3. descending
  4. plunging
  5. slipping
  6. sliding
  7. declining
  8. lowering
  9. settling
  10. toppling
  11. tumbling
  12. tottering
  13. diminishing
  14. weakening
  15. decreasing
  16. abating
  17. ebbing
  18. subsiding
  19. collapsing
  20. crumbling
  21. perishing
  22. dying
Antonyms:
  1. rising
  2. increasing
  3. improving
Fall to somebody by assignment or lot
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. passing
  2. lighting
  3. devolving
  4. returning
Fall from clouds
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. occurring
  2. befalling
  3. precipitating
  4. coming
To undergo moral deterioration
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slipping
  2. sinking
To undergo a sharp, rapid descent in value or price
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tumbling
  2. slumping
  3. skidding
  4. sinking
  5. plunging
  6. plummeting
  7. dropping
  8. diving
To die in battle
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slumping
  2. sinking
  3. dropping
To become or cause to become less active or intense
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waning
  2. subsiding
  3. slackening
  4. remitting
  5. moderating
  6. lapsing
  7. ebbing
  8. easing
  9. off
  10. downing
  11. abating
Fall or flow in a certain way
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dropping
  2. flowing
  3. descending
  4. hanging
Antonyms:
  1. rising
  2. increasing
  3. scaling
  4. climbing
  5. ascending

Words Related to Falling

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Falling Sentence Examples

  • When Dorothy recovered her senses they were still falling, but not so fast.

  • She stood with her slender arms hanging down, her scarcely defined bosom rising and falling regularly, and with bated breath and glittering, frightened eyes gazed straight before her, evidently prepared for the height of joy or misery.

  • You're falling for him.

  • She leaped from her bed, the book falling to the floor unnoticed.

  • But her thoughts were falling under the control of something else.

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