falling away

The phrase “falling away” has 4 syllables: fall-ing a-way.

It's pronounced as /ˈfɔːlɪŋ əˈweɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for falling away?

In the thesaurus, “falling away” has 6 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for falling away along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for falling away

  • declining
  • decreasing
  • diminishing
  • falling
  • subsiding
  • tapering off

Antonyms for falling away

  • accumulating
  • building
  • burgeoning
  • enlarging
  • escalating
  • expanding
  • growing
  • increasing
  • intensifying
  • mounting
  • mushrooming
  • picking up
  • rising
  • showing up
  • soaring
  • swelling

Example Sentences

  • Falling away from her childhood dreams, Sarah embraced a new career path in medicine.
  • With each passing day, we witnessed the falling away of old traditions in favor of modern practices.
  • The ancient ruins bore witness to the falling away of once great civilizations.
  • Despite our efforts, we couldn't prevent the falling away of support for the project.
  • His once vibrant enthusiasm was now falling away, replaced by a sense of resignation and apathy.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to falling away, such as: accumulating, building, burgeoning, declining, decreasing, diminishing, enlarging.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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