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Word entry · 8 letters

downward

Best crossword clue

"Toward the bottom"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdaʊnwɚd/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted addnorwwStarts with DEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

Word origin

From down + -ward.

Used in a sentence

  • His position in society moved ever downward.
  • The natural disasters put downward pressure on the creditworthiness of the nation’s insurance groups.
  • [A] ring the county wears, / That downward hath succeeded in his house / From son to son, some four or five descents

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