SINKING Synonyms
There are 21 synonyms of the word
sinking.
(exact relations)
There are 29 hypernyms of the word sinking. (close relations)
There are 29 hypernyms of the word sinking. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SINKING
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | dip | verb, nounv, n | ||||
2 | slump | verb, nounv, n | ||||
3 | go down | verbv | ||||
4 | bury | verbv | ||||
5 | cesspit | nounn | ||||
6 | cesspool | nounn | ||||
7 | descend | verbv | ||||
8 | drop | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | dunk | verb, nounv, n | ||||
10 | lapse | verb, nounv, n | ||||
11 | pass | verb, nounv, n | ||||
12 | settle | verbv | ||||
13 | sinkhole | nounn | ||||
14 | submerge | verbv | ||||
15 | subside | verbv | ||||
16 | sump | nounn | ||||
17 | drop down | verb, nounv, n | ||||
18 | fall off | verbv | ||||
19 | go under | verbv | ||||
20 | slide down | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For SINKING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sinking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
descend
fall
move
action
activity
break
cistern
collapse
decline
depression
displace
drop
embed
engraft
founder
give
imbed
implant
plant
Phrases (10)
come downgo downcave inchange posturefall ingive waynatural actionnatural depressionnatural processplumbing fixture