Antonyms for fall-off


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fawl
Phonetic Transcription : fɔl


Definition of fall-off

Origin :
  • present participle adjective from fall (v.). Falling star is from 1560s; falling out "disagreement" is from 1560s. Falling evil "epilepsy" is from early 13c.
  • As in sag : noun drop, decline
  • As in decline : noun downward change in value, position
  • As in dip : noun depression; decline
  • As in drop : noun decrease
Example sentences :
  • This fall-off to the southeast again was not more than I had expected, as it has been almost calm since Sunday.
  • Extract from : « Farthest North » by Fridtjof Nansen
  • The entrance to the cave fronts the pond near the foot of a precipitous mountain, called the Fall-off.
  • Extract from : « A Busy Year at the Old Squire's » by Charles Asbury Stephens

Synonyms for fall-off

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