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Detailed Synonyms for downfall in English

downfall:

downfall [the ~] noun

  1. the downfall
    the downfall; the drawback; the disadvantage; the ruin
  2. the downfall
    the decrease; the decline; the fall; the downfall; the crash
  3. the downfall
    the downfall; the crashes
  4. the downfall
    – failure that results in a loss of position or reputation 1
    the ruin; the downfall; the ruination
    – failure that results in a loss of position or reputation 1
  5. the downfall
    – a sudden decline in strength or number or importance 1
    the fall; the downfall
    – a sudden decline in strength or number or importance 1
    • fall [the ~] noun
      • the fall of the House of Hapsburg1
    • downfall [the ~] noun
  6. the downfall
    – the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) 1
    the precipitation; the downfall
    – the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) 1

Related Words for "downfall":

  • downfalls, downfallen

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Related Definitions for "downfall":

  1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation1
  2. a sudden decline in strength or number or importance1
  3. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)1