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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
CEFR level
B1

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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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