English word
Down
Definitions
adverb
- toward or in a lower physical position
- to a lesser degree, level, or rate
- to or toward a lower position in a series
- to or in a lower or worse condition or status
- from a past time
- to or in a state of less activity or prominence
- to a concentrated state
- into defeat
- district of southeastern Northern Ireland bordering the Irish Sea; established 1974 area 250 square miles (650 square kilometers), population 69,750
- traditional county of southeastern Northern Ireland
- to a lying or sitting position
- toward or to the ground, floor, or bottom
- as a down payment
- on paper
- in a direction that is the opposite of up: such as
- southward
- to or toward a point away from the speaker or the speaker's point of reference
- in or into the stomach
Synonyms for down
Closest evidence-backed alternatives.
- downward
- below
- over
- drop
- fell
- floor
- hit
- smack
- topple
- up
- finished
- done
- through
- ended
- complete
- fur
- pile
- nap
- accident
- bore