Slump

Meaning of Slump

verb
  1. sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.
    she slumped against the cushions
    Denis was slumped in his seat
  2. undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount.
    land prices slumped
noun
  1. a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.
    a slump in profits

late 17th century (in the sense ‘fall into a bog’): probably imitative and related to Norwegian slumpe ‘to fall’.

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Hyphenation of Slump

Slump

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • Slump is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Slump synonyms

Meaning slack:

slack, falloff

Meaning depression:

depression

Meaning slouch:

slouch

Meaning slide down:

sink

Meaning fall off:

sink

Meaning decline:

decline, correct

Meaning sit or lie down heavily and suddenly, especially when very tired:

flop

Meaning fall or sit down heavily:

flump

Meaning (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way:

collapse

Meaning move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control:

fall

Meaning become less intense, violent, or severe:

subside

Meaning sink, subside, or bulge downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength:

sag

Meaning decrease rapidly in value or amount:

plummet

Meaning suffer a rapid decrease in value:

plunge

Meaning fall rapidly in amount or value:

tumble

Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:

drop

Meaning move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it:

slide

Meaning make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree:

decrease

Meaning (of a vehicle) collide violently with an obstacle or another vehicle:

crash

Meaning deteriorate suddenly and dramatically:

nosedive

Meaning a decline in economic, business, or other activity:

downturn

Meaning another term for downturn:

downswing

Meaning the action of moving someone or something in a downward direction:

lowering

Meaning the reduction or underestimation of the worth or importance of something:

devaluation

Meaning a reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear:

depreciation

Meaning a disastrous collapse or breakdown:

meltdown

Slump antonyms

Meaning move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up:

rise

Meaning fly or rise high in the air:

soar

Anagrams of Slump

lumps, plums

Words that rhyme with Slump

lump, clump, flump, glump, schlump, shlump, Klump, deplump, overplump, plump, thunderplump, unplump, minislump, slump

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