Definition for Downfall:

• A falling downwards; sudden fali from rank or reputation; ruin.

Synonyms for Downfall:

• n.

  •
  • thrive.
  •
  • help.
  •decadence (noun)
  • devolution.
  •decrease (noun)
  • drop.
  •defeat (noun)
  • overthrow,
  • beating,
  • collapse.
  •descent (noun)
  • Downcome.
  •destruction (noun)
  • ruination,
  • subjugation.
  •deterioration (noun)
  • descent.
  •disgrace, ruin (noun)
  • breakdown,
  • deluge,
  • discomfiture,
  • storm,
  • the skids,
  • road to ruin,
  • rack and ruin,
  • cloudburst,
  • flood,
  • degeneration,
  • on the rocks,
  • comeuppance,
  • declension.
  •downfall (noun)
  • precipitation,
  • ruin.
  •failure (noun)
  • flop,
  • miscarriage,
  • waterloo,
  • thrashing,
  • bust,
  • Noncompletion,
  • trouncing.
  •obliteration (noun)
  • obliteration.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wrecker.
  •
  • destroyer.
  •
  • downgrade.
  •
  • down.
  •catastrophe
  • disaster.
  •submission
  • prostration.

Paraphrases for Downfall:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ruin.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dive, disintegration, downturn, waterfall, deterioration, disappearance, resignation, doom, break-up, bust.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    tumbles, collapse, collapses.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    decline, demise, overthrow, undoing, meltdown, ouster, ruination, loss, slump, sinking, ousting, landslide, decrease, collapse, disaster.

Antonyms for Downfall:

• n.

  • disgrace, ruin
    accomplishment, morality, building, creation, construction, increase, fortune, improvement, rise, ascent, success.
  • Other antonyms:
    gain, renewal, increment, accrual, accretion, flourishing, revitalization, aggrandizement, addition, mizzle, exaltation, flowering, sprinkle, drizzle, advance, supplement, prime, raise, enhancement, upswing, addendum, heyday, headway, augmentation, scud, restoration, up, boost, heightening, mist, blossoming.

Homophones for Downfall:

• denebola, damnably, damply, dime novel, dumbly, dumbbell, downplay, dimple, deniable.

Hypernym for Downfall:

• n.

  • event
    anticlimax, finish.
  • phenomenon
    snowfall, hail, virga, sleet, fine spray, snow, rain, rainfall.

Hyponym for Downfall:

• n.

  • event
    failure, weakening.
  • phenomenon
    weather, atmospheric condition, conditions, weather condition.

Meronym for Downfall:

• n.

  • phenomenon
    frost mist, frost snow, poudrin, ice crystal, diamond dust, snow mist, ice needle.