Definition of downward

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• downward is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
• downward is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
• downward is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of downward

• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the downward course of the stream

  Synonyms

  1. down
• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position (adverb)

  Examples

  1. prices plunged downward

  Synonyms

  1. down
  2. downwardly
  3. downwards
• on or toward a surface regarded as a base (adjective)

  Examples

  1. he lay face downward
  2. the downward pull of gravity

See definition of downward in Merriam Webster