Definition for Down:

• Along a descent; from a higher to a lower place; toward the mouth of a river; from the capital of a country; from the head terminus of a railway. Down the sound, in the direction of the ebb- tide toward the sea. Down the country, toward the sea or from the metropolis.

Synonyms for Down:

• adj.

  •depressed (adjective)
  • unhappy,
  • low,
  • despondent,
  • low-spirited.
  •sullen (adjective)
  • glum.
  •woebegone (adjective)
  • woebegone.

• n.

  •
  • sad.
  •
  • come down.
  •
  • go down,
  • digest.
  •
  • descend.
  •
  • moorland,
  • moor,
  • heath.
  •descent (noun)
  • Downcome.
  •down (noun)
  • pile,
  • fluff,
  • flue.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • unwell.
  •
  • ill.
  •
  • descent.
  •consume
  • swallow.
  •take
  • take.

Paraphrases for Down:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Interjection
    touchdown.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    depressed.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Narrows, throws, drags, fades, slashes, dive, Bas.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dive.
  • Adverb
    ashore, downwind, Ned.
  • Verb, past tense
    downgraded, landed, nosedived, Slowed, plummeted, Shrank, Slid, showed, Skidded, edged, checked, slumped, Sagged, eased, Got, lowered.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    plummets, weakens, loses, wanes, shrinks, regarding, drifts, sags, Narrows.

• Other Related

  • Interjection
    stockings.

Antonyms for Down:

• adj.

  • all
    up.
  • below; physically lower
    heartened, above, happy, higher, cheery, cheerful.
  • Other antonyms:
    cavalier, rotten, lusty, glad, tough, operating, boon, thrilled, zippy, undone, better, lifted, ongoing, unconcerned, jocular, effectual, gratified, hale, optimistic, functional, second-rate, serving, fail, mediocre, overjoyed, devil-may-care, Sprightful, mirthful, wretched, delighted, low-grade, usable, performing, jolly, sanguine, continuing, operational, functioning, springy, flush, mending, lousy, joyful, cede, blooming, capitulate, vivacious, fit, exultant, cured, improved, careless, thriving, stalwart, execrable, submit, perky, lighthearted, energetic, rugged, substandard, recovering, effective, grinning, retreat, retire, insouciant, peppy, whole, jubilant, fly, unsatisfactory, easygoing, working, productive, conditioned, satisfied, lightsome, hardy, strong, gleeful, jocose, jaunty, terrible, spirited, hearty, blissful, pathetic, healthful, safe, pleased, beaming, frisky, imperfect, smiling, incomplete, animated, merry, middling, atrocious, surrender, Buoyed, poor, able-bodied, vital, joyous, encouraged, yield, laughing, workable, resign, robust, bouncing, carefree, viable, sprightly, hopeful, succumb, content, unfinished, lose, awful, jocund, useful, excited, inferior, healthy, lively, gladdened, uplifted, well-conditioned, well, exuberant, fall, running, jovial, vile, uncompleted, happy-go-lucky, operant, rosy, ascending, wholesome, sound, employable, flourishing, forfeit, operable, bad, rehabilitated.

• adv.

  • all
    upwards, upwardly, upward.

Homophones for Down:

• dane, duenna, daimon, detain, donna, didion, domain, done, demon, deny, dayan, deaden, dayton, deem, dana, dudeen, downy haw, domine, dna, downy, duodenum, dean, dune, doom, din, Dahna, damon, die down, detainee, demo, don, dodoma, diana, dm, donne, diam, dietitian, dawn, donnian, demean, dun, domain name, dahomey, diodon, dim, dama, dine, danaea, datum, damn, dittany, donnean, dominie, Duomo, dominee, dionaea, dyne, donee, dummy, dome, dine in, denim, do in, doyenne, diamine, dam, deweyan, Dodonaea, diadem, diatom, doyen, daemon, domino, Dona, dime, dead-on, danu, den, danau, downe, dame, dioon, dominion, diwan, daytime, dynamo.

Hypernym for Down:

• n.

  • animal
    duck down, plumule, goose down, swan's down.

Hyponym for Down:

• n.

  • act
    turn, play.
  • animal
    plume, plumage, feather.
  • object
    upland, highland.

• v.

  • competition
    get the better of, overcome, defeat.