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BUOYAGE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word buoyage. (opposite meanings)
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depression
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity

• a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment

• a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

• a sunken or depressed geological formation

• sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

• an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

• a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention

• a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

• angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

• pushing down

descent
nounn
noun

• a movement downward

• properties attributable to your ancestry

• the act of changing your location in a downward direction

• the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

• a downward slope or bend

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

inundation
nounn
noun

• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

• an overwhelming number or amount

lowering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of causing to become less

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level

adjective satellite

• darkened by clouds

stagnation
nounn
noun

• a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)

• inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation

submergence
nounn
noun

• sinking until covered completely with water

submersion
nounn
noun

• sinking until covered completely with water

• the act of wetting something by submerging it

drowning
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• get rid of as if by submerging

• die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

• kill by submerging in water

• be covered with or submerged in a liquid

• be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation

immersing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• thrust or throw into

• devote (oneself) fully to

• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

• cause to be immersed

sinkage
nounn
noun

• An amount of material involved in a sinking.

• An area of sunken ground; a depression.

• The change in draft that a vessel obtains when moving through the water.

Alternatives for DEPRESSION

Alternatives for DESCENT

Alternatives for INUNDATION

Alternatives for LOWERING

Alternatives for STAGNATION

Alternatives for SUBMERGENCE

Alternatives for SUBMERSION

Alternatives for DROWNING

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