INCREASE Antonyms
There are 35 antonyms of the word
increase.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For INCREASE
| Rank | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decrease | verbv | ||||
| 2 | cut | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | decline | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | drop | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | lower | verbv | ||||
| 6 | reduce | verbv | ||||
| 7 | shrink | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | abate | verbv | ||||
| 9 | contract | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 10 | curtail | verbv | ||||
| 11 | deflate | verbv | ||||
| 12 | deplete | verbv | ||||
| 13 | diminish | verbv | ||||
| 14 | downsize | verbv | ||||
| 15 | dwindle | verbv | ||||
| 16 | lessen | verbv | ||||
| 17 | minimize | verbv | ||||
| 18 | mitigate | verbv | ||||
| 19 | moderate | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 20 | slacken | verbv | ||||
Alternatives for DECREASE
Alternatives for CUT
Words (62)
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baseball swingbring downcut backcut downcut of meatcut offcutting offedit outmake outswitch offthin outtrim backtrim downturn offturn outwrite outAlternatives for DECLINE
Alternatives for DROP
Words (32)
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cut downdrop clothdrop curtaindrop downfree fallknock offleave outsend awaysend packingset downshake offstrike downthrow awaythrow offAlternatives for LOWER
Words (49)
abjectbluedepresseddowngloomyglowerlow-pitchedlow-tonedmiserablescowlscummyscurvysmallbrokencrushedcutdeepdepleteddepressiondevalueddispiriteddowncastdownhearteddropfallfirstflatgrimhumblehumbledhumiliatedimmorallessenlow-downlow-levellow-spiritedlowlymodestmoonetherreducereducedsadshortshortenshrinksoftunderslungunhappyPhrases (9)
david lowdie offdown in the mouthfall offfirst gearlow gearsir david alexander cecil lowsir david lowturn downAlternatives for REDUCE
Words (29)
cutcontractdecreaselowershrinktrimabatecurtaildiminishdownsizelessenconcentratethinabbreviateabridgedecoctdeoxidisedeoxidizediluteforeshorteninspissatequashrepressshortenslenderizeslimsubduesubjugatetightenPhrases (12)
scale downboil downbring downcome downcut backcut downkeep downmelt offslim downthin outtrim backtrim down
