Moving Upward Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for moving upward in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of moving upward in 10 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for moving upward alphabetically.

decline

abatement
backsliding
comedown
cropper
decay
decrepitude
degeneracy
degeneration
descent
deterioration
devolution
diminution
dissolution
dive

decrease

abatement
compression
condensation
constriction
contraction
cutback
decline
declining
decrescence
depression
diminution
discount
downturn
dwindling

descend

cascade
cataract
cave in
coast
collapse
crash
crouch
decline
deplane
detrain
dip
disembark
dismount
dive

drop

bead
bit
bubble
crumb
dab
dash
dewdrop
driblet
drip
droplet
iota
molecule
morsel
nip

fall

abatement
belly flop
cut
decline
declivity
decrease
diminution
dip
dive
downgrade
downward slope
drop
dwindling
ebb

go down

be beaten
be defeated
cave in
collapse
crumple
decline
decrease
descend
droop
drop
fold
founder
go under
keel

lay

inexpert
nonclerical
nonprofessional
nonspecialist
ordinary
secular
temporal
unsacred

lie

aspersion
backbiting
calumniation
calumny
deceit
deception
defamation
detraction
dishonesty
disinformation
distortion
evasion
fable
fabrication

sit

be seated
bear on
cover
ensconce
give feet a rest
grab a chair
have a place
have a seat
hunker
install
lie
park
perch
plop down

slump

bad period
bad times
blight
blue devils
blue funk
bottom
bust
collapse
crash
depreciation
depression
descent
dip
downer

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