Disinflation and Inflation

Opposite meaning words

Disinflation

Disinflation noun - A reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Disinflation
Inflation is an antonym for disinflation.
Nearby Word: disinflationary

Inflation

Inflation noun - A general and progressive increase in prices.
Usage example: in inflation everything gets more valuable except money
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Inflation
Antonyms for Inflation
Disinflation is an antonym for inflation.
Nearby Words: inflate, inflated, inflatable, inflationary, inflating

Similar words of inflation
Cite this Source
Inflation and Disinflation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinflation/inflation
Disinflation & Inflation. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinflation/inflation>.
Inflation or Disinflation. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinflation/inflation.

Antonyms for disinflation


Antonyms for inflation

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "disinflation" and "inflation" have occurred on timeline