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Synonyms for descending
de·scend·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
descending(a)adjective
coming down or downward
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "descending":
top-down, descendant, decreasing, desc, downstream, declining, downshift, down, ilah
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#311 | down | |
#9606 | descending | |
#12157 | downstream | |
#12187 | desc | |
#12520 | decreasing | |
#13763 | declining | |
#28531 | descendant | |
#137247 | downshift |
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[ The government ] is scared to make people angry, scared to leave people without bread, which will make them even angrier, people have seen a constant decline in income since 2014, support for the president has been descending since 2018. It is risky to push people even further.
After an exhaustive investigation, there is only one person who had the motive, who had the means, who had the opportunity to commit these crimes, and also whose guilty conduct after these crimes betrays him, this defendant is the one person who was living a lie, the defendant is the person on which a storm was descending, and the defendant was a person where his own storm would actually mean consequences for Maggie and Paul and consequences for those who trusted him.
It was a stressful period where people were worried and staff members were concerned about this pandemic that was descending on our country, the way he would run meetings and to both chart out a path forward, reassure people, his calmness in the face of serious adversity and uncertainty -- those are invaluable qualities that he brought to the operation.
To live in a country that is descending into an abyss of absurdity and fear is much more frightening than what happened to me or could happen there (on Sunday).
Oil prices may soften if there is an increase in stocks in the U.S. - we can expect a continued increase of inventories, brent and WTI continue to trend sideways, with WTI facing more volatility. Brent has been descending for the past few days and we believe that it is hovering near a support level.
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