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downfall

/'d/AU/n,f/O/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

    noun.event

    Synonyms ruin ruination

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

    noun.phenomenon

    Synonyms precipitation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a sudden decline in strength or number or importance

    noun.event

    Synonyms fall
    Antonyms rise

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A sudden fall; a body of things falling.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

downbounddowncastdowncomedowncomerdowndraftdownerdownfallendownfallingdownfielddowngradedowngyveddownhaul

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