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down
Synonyms and Antonyms of down
- eight down and two to go
out of hand, out of the way
- feeling a bit down
bad, blue, brokenhearted, cast down, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, doleful, downcast, downhearted, droopy, forlorn, gloomy, glum, hangdog, heartbroken, heartsick, heartsore, heavyhearted, inconsolable, joyless, low, low-spirited, melancholic, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy, woebegone, woeful, wretched
aggrieved, distressed, troubled, uneasy, upset, worried
disappointed, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited
dolorous, lachrymose, lugubrious, plaintive, tearful
agonized, anguished, grieving, wailing, weeping
black, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, dark, darkening, depressing, desolate, dismal, dreary, elegiac (also elegiacal), funereal, gray (also grey), morbid, morose, saturnine, somber (or sombre), sullen
ecstatic, elated, enraptured, entranced, euphoric, exhilarated, exuberant, exultant, overjoyed, rapturous, rhapsodic (also rhapsodical)
blithe, blithesome, jocose, jocular, jocund, jolly, jovial, lightsome, merry, mirthful
hopeful, optimistic, rosy, sanguine
animated, bouncing, energetic, frisky, jaunty, lively, peppy, perky, spirited, sprightly, springy, vital, vivacious, zippy
- down with the flu
out of sorts, under the weather
- My computer is down.
on the blink, on the fritz, out of commission
effective, effectual, employable, performing, producing, productive, serving, usable (also useable), useful, viable, workable
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Synonyms and Antonyms of down
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Synonyms and Antonyms of down
- Lately it's been one down after another in my life.
- suffered with a psychological disorder in which she alternated between emotional ups and downs
- experienced the ups and downs of a career in showbiz
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Synonyms and Antonyms of down
- hold a festival on the downs
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Synonyms and Antonyms of down
- downed his opponent with one stunning blow
- downing slices of pizza and guzzling bottles of soda
drink, guzzle, imbibe, knock back, sip
bolt, devour, gobble (up or down), gulp
consume, eat, mouth (down), put away, sup
chew, gnaw (at or on), lap, lick, munch, nibble (on), peck (at)
- All attempts to ban plastic shopping bags had been downed by the town council.
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