falling
Meanings
- descend in free fall under the influence of gravity;
- move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way;
- "The barometer is falling"
- pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind;
- come under, be classified or included;
- fall from clouds;
- "rain, snow and sleet were falling"
- suffer defeat, failure, or ruin;
- die, as in battle or in a hunt;
- touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly;
- be captured;
- occur at a specified time or place;
- decrease in size, extent, or range;
- yield to temptation or sin;
- lose office or power;
- to be given by assignment or distribution;
- move in a specified direction;
- be due;
- lose one's chastity;
- to be given by right or inheritance;
- come into the possession of;
- fall to somebody by assignment or lot;
- be inherited by;
- slope downward;
- lose an upright position suddenly;
- drop oneself to a lower or less erect position;
- fall or flow in a certain way;
- assume a disappointed or sad expression;
- be cast down;
- come out; issue;
- be born, used chiefly of lambs;
- begin vigorously;
- go as if by falling;
- come as if by falling;
- decreasing in amount or degree;
- "falling temperature"
- becoming lower or less in degree or value;
- "a falling market"
- "falling incomes"
- coming down freely under the influence of gravity;
- "falling rain"
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
falling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordfalling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
falling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
falling is a valid Words With Friends word