Synonyms for down
40 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
- soft fine feathers
- fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- (American football) a complete play to advance the football
- (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
adjective
- understood perfectly
- extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
- lower than previously
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- becoming progressively lower
- being or moving lower in position or less in some value
- being put out by a strikeout
- not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
- shut
adverb
- spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
verb
- eat up completely, as with great appetite
- cause to come or go down
- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- drink down entirely
- shoot at and force to come down
- bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- away from a more central or a more northerly place
- to a lower intensity