comedown

come·down  (kmdoun)

n.

1. A decline to a lower status or level.

2.

a. A feeling of disappointment or depression.

b. A cause of disappointment or depression.

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comedown

Noun

1. a decline in status or prosperity

2. Informal a disappointment

Verb

come down

1. (of prices) to become lower

2. to reach a decision: a 1989 court ruling came down in favour of three councils who wanted Sunday trading banned

3. to be handed down by tradition or inheritance

4. come down with to begin to suffer from (illness)

5. come down on to reprimand sharply

6. come down to to amount to: at the end the case came down to the one simple issue

7. come down in the world to lose status or prosperity

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

comedown - decline to a lower status or level abasement, humiliation - depriving one of self-esteem

Translations

comedown [ˈkʌmdaun] n → revés m

comedown [ˈkʌmdaun] n → déchéance f

comedown [ˈkʌmdaun] (inf) n → Enttäuschung f;

(professional) → Abstieg m

comedown [ˈkʌmdaun] n → rovescio