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Synonyms for falling
fall·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
fallingadjective
decreasing in amount or degree
"falling temperature"
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droppingAntonyms:
up, rising, ascending(a), improving, increasingfallingadjective
becoming lower or less in degree or value
"a falling market"; "falling incomes"
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droppingAntonyms:
improving, ascending(a), increasing, rising, updropping, fallingadjective
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
"the eerie whistle of dropping bombs"; "falling rain"
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droppingAntonyms:
ascending(a), increasing, improving, up, rising
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "falling":
declining, decreasing, fall, falls, dropping, diminishing, drop, entering, dwindling
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1232 | fall | |
#2158 | drop | |
#2401 | falls | |
#4519 | entering | |
#5301 | falling | |
#10373 | dropping | |
#12520 | decreasing | |
#13763 | declining | |
#25606 | diminishing | |
#43633 | dwindling |
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Expectations of global economic growth have been repeatedly revised downwards in the last six months despite steeply falling prices, slashing prior forecasts of oil demand growth for the rest of the decade by about 1.1 million bpd.
That's why you have some of this selloff. We're down but it's not like the sky is falling.
I don't want people falling victim to wild conspiracy theories or online rumors, while consideration is paid to any and all credible reports, please don't believe everything you see or read online.
Rosalynn and I are saddened by the passing of former First Lady Nancy Reagan. She will always be admired for her strength of conviction and her lifelong devotion to her husband, her 'just say no' campaign prevented many young people from falling prey to the allure of drug use; and her advocacy for stem cell research raised public awareness and influenced decision makers about vital research for Alzheimer's disease. We extend our condolences to her family at this difficult time.
It takes away a lot of the talking points of the Republicans -- that the sky is falling ... economically, and (Democrats) are not on the defensive as much as they would have been a year, a year-and-a-half, two years ago.
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