Downward
11downward — down|ward [ˈdaunwəd US wərd] adj [only before noun] 1.) moving or pointing towards a lower position ≠ ↑upward ▪ a gentle downward slope 2.) moving to a lower level ≠ ↑upward ▪ Share prices continued their downward trend . ▪ She was caught in a… …
12downward — downwardly, adv. downwardness, n. /down weuhrd/, adv. 1. Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition. 2. down from a source or beginning: As the river flows downward, it widens. 3. from a past time, predecessor, or ancestor: The… …
13downward — 1. adverb toward a lower level, either in space or in a hierarchy or an amount His position in society moved ever downward. 2. adjective moving or …
14downward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Downward is used with these nouns: ↑curve, ↑direction, ↑mobility, ↑momentum, ↑motion, ↑movement, ↑plunge, ↑pressure, ↑pull, ↑revision, ↑slide, ↑ …
15downward — adjective (only before noun) going down to a lower level or place: a gentle downward slope | Share prices continued their downward trend. opposite upward …
16downward — [ˈdaʊnwəd] adj I going towards a lower place or level Ant: upward a downward slope/movement[/ex] II adv American downward [ˈdaʊnwəd] downwards …
17downward — I. adverb or downwards Date: 13th century 1. a. from a higher to a lower place b. toward a direction that is the opposite of up 2. from a higher to a lower condition 3. a. from an earlier time b. from an ancestor or predecessor II …
18downward — down·ward || daÊŠnwÉ™d adj. moving in a downward direction, descending adv. towards a lower place, position or section …
19downward — adjective profits are in a downward trend Syn: descending, downhill, falling, sinking, dipping; earthbound, earthward …
20downward — adv. & adj. adv. (also downwards) towards what is lower, inferior, less important, or later. adj. moving, extending, pointing, or leading downward. Derivatives: downwardly adv …
