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3. downward
adverb. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Synonyms
Etymology
- downward (English)
- -ward (English)
- -weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. downward
adjective. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] on or toward a surface regarded as a base.
Synonyms
Etymology
- downward (English)
- -ward (English)
- -weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. downward
adjective. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] extending or moving from a higher to a lower place.
Synonyms
Etymology
- downward (English)
- -ward (English)
- -weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. sloping
adjective. ['ˈsloʊpɪŋ'] having an oblique or slanted direction.