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Definition of Sinking
1. Noun. A descent as through liquid (especially through water). "They still talk about the sinking of the Titanic"
Specialized synonyms: Settling, Subsidence, Subsiding, Immersion, Submergence, Submerging, Submersion, Foundering, Going Under
Generic synonyms: Descent
Derivative terms: Sink
Generic synonyms: Descent
Derivative terms: Sink
2. Noun. A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength). "He could not control the sinking of his legs"
3. Noun. A feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension. "A sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach"
Definition of Sinking
1. sink [v] - See also: sink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sinking
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