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downwards

adverb

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

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Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
OW
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈdaʊnwədz

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adverb

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

    “don't fall down”

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Example Sentences

don't fall down
rode the lift up and skied down
prices plunged downward

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