Falling

Synonyms of falling

• descending
• dropping
• plummeting

Antonyms of falling

• rising
• ascending
• climbing

Collocations of falling

falling in love

Frequency: 80 %

She never expected to be falling in love with her best friend.

falling asleep

Frequency: 70 %

The soothing music helped her in falling asleep quickly.

falling down

Frequency: 60 %

He tripped on the step and ended up falling down the stairs.

falling behind

Frequency: 50 %

Due to the heavy traffic, they were falling behind schedule.

falling apart

Frequency: 45 %

Their relationship was slowly falling apart due to lack of communication.

Idiomatic Expressions for falling

• Phrase: falling behind
  Meaning: To be falling behind means to fail to keep up with others or to be slower than expected in progress.
  Usage: Due to the unexpected delays, the team was falling behind on their production schedule.