Definition of Falling

1. Adjective. Decreasing in amount or degree. "Falling temperature"

Similar to: Decreasing

2. Adjective. Becoming lower or less in degree or value. "Falling incomes"
Similar to: Down, Soft
Antonyms: Rising

3. Adjective. Coming down freely under the influence of gravity. "Falling rain"
Exact synonyms: Dropping
Similar to: Descending

Definition of Falling

1. a. & n. from Fall, v. i.

Definition of Falling

1. fall [v] - See also: fall

Medical Definition of Falling

1. From Fall, Falling away, Falling off, etc. See To fall away, To fall off, etc, under Fall, Falling band, the plain, broad, linen collar turning down over the doublet, worn in the early part of the 17th century. Falling sickness See Shooting star. Falling stone, a stone falling through the atmosphere; a meteorite; an aerolite. Falling tide, the ebb tide. Falling weather, a rainy season. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Falling

fallboard
fallboards
fallen
fallen arch
fallen arches
faller
fallers
fallfish
fallfish
fallfishes
fallibilities
fallibility
fallible
fallibly
falling (current term)
falling (current term)
fallings
falling off
falling of the womb
falling out
falling palate
falling sickness
falloff
falloffs
fallopian
fallopian aqueduct
fallopian arch
fallopian canal
fallopian hiatus
fallopian ligament

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