fall away
The phrase “fall away” has 3 syllables: fall a-way.
It's pronounced as /fɔl əˈweɪ/.
What is synonym and antonym for fall away?
In the thesaurus, “fall away” has 7 synonyms and 17 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fall away along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fall away
Antonyms for fall away
- accumulate
- appear
- build
- enlarge
- escalate
- expand
- grow
- increase
- intensify
- mount
- mushroom
- pick up
- rise
- snowball
- soar
- swell
- wax
Meanings of fall away
- verb
- To cease to support a person or cause.
- To diminish in size, weight, or intensity.
- To perish; to vanish; to be lost.
- To get worse.
Example Sentences
- The cliffs eroded over time, causing chunks of rock to fall away into the sea below.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the shadows began to fall away, leaving the landscape bathed in darkness.
- With determination and hard work, her fears started to fall away, replaced by a sense of confidence.
- The initial excitement of the project began to fall away as unforeseen challenges arose.
- When faced with adversity, true friends don't fall away, they stand by your side.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fall away, such as: accumulate, appear, build, decline, decrease, diminish, ease.
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