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Synonyms for down-turn

Most common

decline

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A downward trend, or the beginnings of one.

    The downturn in the economy made it harder to find jobs.

Related words

Is a kind of
turn change trend
Other spellings
downturn

Forms

Plural
down-turns → declines, downswings…

Example sentences

  • decline I had to decline the invitation because I was ill.

By length

7 letters
decline2
9 letters
downswing2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (decline2 = 2 syllables).