Rearward and Sinking

Rearward

Rearward adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.

Sinking and rearward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinking" instead an adjective "Rearward".

Nearby Words: rear, rearwards

Sinking

Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Synonyms for Sinking

Rearward and sinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rearward" instead an adjective "Sinking".

Nearby Words: sink, sinker
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