Descending

Synonyms of descending

• falling
• descending
• dropping

Antonyms of descending

• rising
• ascending
• climbing

Collocations of descending

descending order

Frequency: 80 %

The numbers were arranged in descending order from highest to lowest.

descending trend

Frequency: 70 %

There was a descending trend in the company's profits over the past few months.

descending staircase

Frequency: 65 %

She carefully descended the staircase to avoid tripping.

descending darkness

Frequency: 60 %

As night fell, the descending darkness enveloped the city.

descending plane

Frequency: 45 %

The descending plane could be seen approaching the airport from a distance.

Idiomatic Expressions for descending

• Phrase: descending into chaos
  Meaning: gradually moving towards a state of disorder or confusion
  Usage: The company's finances were descending into chaos due to mismanagement.