July 1, 2027
downfall
/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/noun
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
Example sentences
- “Many economic and political reasons led to the downfall of the Roman Empire.”
- “a downfall of rain”
Related words
downloadTo transfer data to a given computer from a remote one via a network.dourStern, harsh and forbidding.draftA version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.doughA thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.