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CRANING Antonyms

10 antonyms for craning. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For CRANING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
descending

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

adjective

• coming down or downward

drooping

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• weak from exhaustion

• hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

dropping

verb, noun

v, n

adjective satellite

• coming down freely under the influence of gravity

falling

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

adjective

• becoming lower or less in degree or value

adjective satellite

• decreasing in amount or degree

• coming down freely under the influence of gravity

lowering

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the act of causing to become less

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level

adjective satellite

• darkened by clouds

sagging

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)

shortening

noun

n

noun

• fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods

• act of decreasing in length

sinking

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a descent as through liquid (especially through water)

• a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)

• a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension

declining

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

slumping

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

• a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

verb

• assume a drooping posture or carriage

• fall or sink heavily

• fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

• fall in value

Alternatives for DESCENDING

Words (15)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for DROOPING

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Alternatives for DROPPING

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Phrases (14)

Alternatives for FALLING

Words (65)
Phrases (9)

Alternatives for LOWERING

Words (27)
Phrases (8)

Alternatives for SAGGING

Words (9)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for SHORTENING

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Alternatives for SINKING

Words (15)
Phrases (6)