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Vinony

downwards

adverb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdaʊnwədz/ / /ˈdaʊnwɚdz/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English down English -wards English downwards From down + -wards.

  1. Downward.

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English down English -wards English downwards From down + -wards.

  1. Towards a lower place; towards what is below.

    “Gravity pulls everything downwards.”

  2. Towards something which is lower in order, smaller, inferior, etc.

    “After the rise in oil prices, the economy headed downwards.”