1. downward

adverb. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.

Rhymes with Downward

• awkward
• awkward
• aylward
• backward
• buzzword
• carryforward
• cloward
• derward
• dorward
• durward
• eastward
• eduard
• edward
• gatward
• goward
• hallward
• harward
• hayward
• heyward
• homeward

How do you pronounce downward?

Pronounce downward as ˈdaʊnwərd.

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Sentences with downward

1. Adverb
Moving the frame upward or downward will depend on the side that is off-balance.

2. Adjective
The cap should be pointing downward with the flat side facing the ceiling.

Quotes about downward

1. She smiled, and her eyes started to drift downward. "Cather..."Back up to his eyes."You know that I'm falling in love with you, right?
- Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

2. I don't want to go on being a root in the dark,vacillating, stretched out, shivering with sleep,downward, in the soaked guts of the earth,absorbing and thinking, eating each day.
- Pablo Neruda

3. Pray for "all men."We usually pray more for things than we do for men. Our prayers should be thrown across their pathway as they rush in their downward course to a lost eternity.
- E.M.Bounds

2. downward-arching

adjective. curving downward.

3. downward-sloping

adjective. sloping down rather steeply.

4. downward

adjective. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] on or toward a surface regarded as a base.

5. downward

adjective. ['ˈdaʊnwɝd'] extending or moving from a higher to a lower place.