DOWNWARDS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word downwards. (close relations)
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downward | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place • on or toward a surface regarded as a base | ||||||||
downwardly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position | ||||||||
below | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in or to a place that is lower • (in writing) at a later place • on a floor below • further down | ||||||||
beneath | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in or to a place that is lower | ||||||||
low | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • less than normal in degree or intensity or amount • being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension • used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency noun • British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) • an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation • a low level or position or degree • the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving adverb • in a low position; near the ground adjective satellite • very low in volume • unrefined in character • of the most contemptible kind • low or inferior in station or quality • no longer sufficient • subdued or brought low in condition or status • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | ||||||||
southward | adverbadv | |||||||
noun • the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees adverb • toward the south adjective satellite • moving toward the south | ||||||||
southwards | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • toward the south | ||||||||
under | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • down to defeat, death, or ruin • through a range downward • into unconsciousness • in or into a state of subordination or subjugation • below some quantity or limit • below the horizon • down below • further down adjective satellite • located below or beneath something else • lower in rank, power, or authority | ||||||||
underneath | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • on the lower or downward side; on the underside of • under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath | ||||||||
netherward | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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netherwards | nounn | |||||||
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down | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective • being or moving lower in position or less in some value noun • soft fine feathers • English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) • (American football) a complete play to advance the football • (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil • fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position • away from a more central or a more northerly place • paid in cash at time of purchase • from an earlier time • to a lower intensity • in an inactive or inoperative state adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place • becoming progressively lower • being put out in a game of baseball • understood perfectly • lower than previously • shut • not functioning (temporarily or permanently) • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • drink down entirely • eat up completely, as with great appetite • bring down or defeat (an opponent) • shoot at and force to come down • cause to come or go down • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing |