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falling

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: falling

1
adj
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
2
adj
decreasing in amount or degree
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: falling
1

adj coming down freely under the influence of gravity

falling rain”
Synonyms:
dropping
descending
coming down or downward
2

adj decreasing in amount or degree

falling temperature”
Synonyms
decreasing
becoming less or smaller

adj becoming lower or less in degree or value

“a falling market”
falling incomes”
Synonyms
down
becoming progressively lower
soft
(of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
Antonyms:
rising
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
improving, up
getting higher or more vigorous
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