sagging

The word “sagging” has 2 syllables: sag-ging

It's pronounced as /ˈsæɡɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for sagging?

In the thesaurus, “sagging” has 280 synonyms and 72 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for sagging

abating
abject
ailing
all torn up
atrabilious
beat-up
bedraggled
bent
biconcave
billowing
black
bleak
blob
bottomward
bowed
bowing
breaking down
broody
bulging
bummed out
bump
bunch
bunching
burst
cascading
cast down
cheerless
clouded
collapsing
contracted
contracting
convexity
crestfallen
crummy
crumpling
cupped
dampened
dangling
dashed
de-escalating
decaying
declined
declining
decreasing
decrepit
degenerating
dented
depreciating
depressed
descendant
descendent
descending
despondent
deteriorating
dilation
diminishing
dimpled
dingy
dipped
dipping
disconsolate
discouraged
disheartened
dismal
dispirited
distention
dog-eared
doleful
down
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
down-at-the-heel
downcast
downgrade
downhearted
downhill
downward
dragged
drained
drooping
droopy
dropping
dwindling
dying down
earthward
ebbing
emaciating
empty
enervated
excavated
excess
excrescence
exhausted
faded
fading
fading away
failing
falling
fatigued
flabby
flaccid
flagging
flexuous
floppy
frowzy
gibbosity
gloomy
glum
going
gone to seed
gravitating
groundward
growth
grubby
hanging
heavy-hearted
hollow
hollowed
hump
hung
hurting
ill-fitting
in a bad way
in the pits
inclining
incurvate
incurvated
incurved
indented
inferior
intumescence
irresilient
jut
kaput
lagging
languid
languishing
languorous
lassitudinous
lax
leaden
lessening
lethargic
letting up
lightening
limp
listless
lolling
loose
losing momentum
low
low-spirited
lowering
lump
mangy
melancholy
messy
miserable
moderating
moody
mopey
mopish
morose
narrowing
neglected
nether
nodding
nodulation
nodule
old
out of condition
out of shape
outgrowth
outthrust
overgrown
oversize
pendant
pendent
pendulous
plummeting
plunging
poor
poorly
pouch
precipitating
projection
prominence
promontory
protrusion
protuberance
punctured
quieting
ragged
ratty
receding
relaxed
relenting
roomy
rotting
round
rounded
running down
rusty
sac
sad
saggy
salience
scooped
scruffy
shabby
shapeless
shot down
shrinking
shriveling up
shrunken
sickly
sinking
slack
slackening
slacking
sleazy
sliding
slipping
sloppy
slouching
slouchy
slovenly
slowing
slumping
soft
softening
spiritless
squalid
stooped
stooping
subjacent
subsiding
sunken
superfluity
suspended
swagging
swelling
tacky
tapering
tapering off
tattered
tender
threadbare
tired
tiring
to the bottom
toneless
torn
tuberosity
tumefaction
tumor
under
underneath
unfit
unkempt
unshapely
untidy
unwell
used-up
waning
wart
wasting
weak
weakening
wearing down
wearing off
wearing out
weeping
wilted
wilting
withering
woebegone
worn
wretched
yielding

Antonyms for sagging

above
ballooning
bourgeoning
burgeoning
cheerful
cheery
clean
convalescing
convex
cresting
depression
distended
distending
elated
elevated
encouraged
energized
enlarging
erect
escalating
expanding
firm
fitting
full
gaining
good
happy
heartened
higher
increasing
inflated
inflexible
ingrowth
inspirited
joyous
lean
lively
luxurious
mounting
multiplying
mushrooming
neat
nice
peaking
posh
proliferating
raised
rallying
rebounding
recovering
recuperating
refreshed
respectable
rigid
rising
rocketing
slim
snowballing
soaring
stiff
stiffening
straightening
surging
swelling
taut
thin
tight
unbending
uncurling
upraised
upright
waxing

Meanings of sagging

verb
1. To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.
2. (by extension) To lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position.
3. To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.
4. To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily.
5. To cause to bend or give way; to load.
6. To wear one's trousers so that their top is well below the waist.
noun
1. The act of something that sags.
2. A manner of wearing pants or shorts below the waist, revealing some or all of the underwear.
adjective
1. (of a person or clothes) Worn low on the waist, or wearing pants or shorts low on the waist.

Example Sentences

The old mattress showed signs of wear with its sagging surface.
Her shoulders slumped, and her posture betrayed a sense of sagging energy.
The overloaded bookshelf was visibly sagging under the weight of its contents.
The once-taut rope was now sagging in the middle, threatening to snap.
The porch roof needed repairs, as it was clearly sagging in certain areas.

On this page you'll find 352 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sagging, such as: abating, abject, above, ailing, all torn up, atrabilious, ballooning.

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