| Main Entry: | downward |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | earthward |
Synonyms: |
descending, down, downwards |
| Main Entry: | down |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | below; physically lower |
Synonyms: |
bottomward, cascading, declining, depressed, descending, downgrade, downhill, downward, dropping, earthward, falling, gravitating, groundward, inferior, nether, precipitating, sagging, sinking, sliding, slipping, slumping, subjacent, to the bottom, under, underneath |
Antonyms: |
above, higher |
| Main Entry: | under |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | below |
Synonyms: |
beneath, bottom, concealed by, covered by, down, downward, held down, inferior, lower, nether, on the bottom, on the nether side, on the underside, pinned, pressed down, supporting, to the bottom, underneath |
Antonyms: |
above, higher, more, over, up, upward |
| Main Entry: | descendent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | descending |
Synonyms: |
declining, down, downward, drooping, nodding, sagging, sinking |
| Main Entry: | descending |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | moving down |
Synonyms: |
declining, descendent, down, downward, sinking |