Downwards
Downwards adverb - Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
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Descending and downwards are semantically related. in earthward topic. In some cases you can use "Descending" instead an adjective "Downwards".
Descending
Descending adjective - Bending downward or forward.
Downwards and descending are semantically related. You can use "Downwards" instead an adjective "Descending".
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- down and downwards
- down and descending
- sinking and downwards
- sinking and descending
- underneath and downwards
- underneath and descending
- under and downwards
- under and descending
- downgrade and downwards
- downgrade and descending
- sliding and downwards
- sliding and descending
- downhill and downwards
- downhill and descending
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Descending and Downwards. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downwards/descending
Downwards & Descending. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/downwards/descending>.
Descending or Downwards. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/downwards/descending.
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