Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
downward-slide
noun
/ˈdaʊn.wɚd slaɪd/
Definition
A situation where something decreases or deteriorates in a downward direction.
Examples
- The company’s profits have experienced a downward-slide over the past year.
- His mood took a downward-slide after receiving the bad news.
- The industry is facing a downward-slide due to oversupply.
Meaning
The term describes a gradual decline or worsening condition, often used in contexts such as financial performance, emotional state, or physical conditions.
Synonyms
- decline
- decrease
- downturn
- recession
- slump
