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SPRINGING Antonyms

9 antonyms for springing. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SPRINGING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
descending

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

adjective

• coming down or 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

landing

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an intermediate platform in a staircase

• structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

• the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)

• the act of coming to land after a voyage

settling

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a gradual sinking to a lower level

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.

dipping

verb

v

noun

• a depression in an otherwise level surface

• (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

• a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

• tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped

• a brief immersion

• a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

• a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow

• a brief swim in water

• a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms

verb

• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

• dip into a liquid while eating

• go down momentarily

• stain an object by immersing it in a liquid

• take a small amount from

• switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

• lower briefly

• appear to move downward

• slope downwards

• dip into a liquid

• place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax

• immerse in a disinfectant solution

• plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container

• scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface

plummeting

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the metal bob of a plumb line

verb

• drop sharply

Alternatives for DESCENDING

Words (15)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for DROPPING

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Phrases (14)

Alternatives for FALLING

Words (65)
Phrases (9)

Alternatives for LANDING

Words (23)
Phrases (13)

Alternatives for SETTLING

Words (22)
Phrases (10)

Alternatives for SINKING

Words (15)
Phrases (6)

Alternatives for DECLINING

Words (29)
Phrases (3)

Alternatives for DIPPING

Words (11)
Phrases (4)