Descending
Descending adjective - Bending downward or forward.
Heading down and descending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heading down" instead an adjective "Descending".
Heading down
Descending and heading down are semantically related. You can use "Descending" instead an adjective phrase "Heading down".
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Heading down and Descending. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/descending/heading_down
Descending & Heading down. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/descending/heading_down>.
Heading down or Descending. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/descending/heading_down.
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