descending

Synonyms

declivitous, downhill, downward-sloping

sloping down rather steeply

degressive

going down by steps

descendant, descendent

going or coming down

down, downward

extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

downward-arching

curving downward

drizzling

(of rain) falling lightly in very small drops

dropping, falling

coming down freely under the influence of gravity

raining

falling in drops or as if falling like rain

down

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

Antonyms:

ascending

moving or going or growing upward

acclivitous, rising, uphill

sloping upward

ascendant, ascendent, ascensive

tending or directed upward

assurgent

growing or extending upward

assurgent

rising from the sea

scandent

used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb

highflying

moving upward or along at a considerable height

up, upward

extending or moving toward a higher place

up

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

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