Synonyms of nosedives

nosedives 1 of 2

noun

plural of nosedive

as in drops

the act or process of going to a lower level or altitude

the pilot struggled to pull his plane out of a nosedive

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drops
• dips
• declines
• falls
• plunges
• descents
• downs
• dives
• downgrades
• comedowns
• downfalls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rises
• climbs
• upturns
• upswings
• advances
• ascents
• risings
• progresses
• progressions
• improvements
• soarings
• headways
• betterments

nose-dives

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verb

present tense third-person singular of nose-dive

as in plunges

to go to a lower level especially abruptly

prices on just about everything nose-dived right after the holidays

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plunges
• falls
• tumbles
• dips
• declines
• plummets
• drops
• skids
• descends
• sinks
• crashes
• decreases
• dives
• lowers
• subsides
• diminishes
• craters
• dwindles
• wanes
• retreats
• droops
• dies (down)
• ebbs
• tapers off
• moderates
• abates
• lessens
• recedes
• de-escalates
• lets up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rises
• arises
• ascends
• soars
• lifts
• ups
• mounts
• spikes
• increases
• grows
• builds
• swells
• intensifies
• expands
• accumulates
• escalates
• mushrooms
• enlarges
• waxes
• picks up
• burgeons
• snowballs
• balloons
• bourgeons