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Sinking

nounid 136387·updated May 18, 2026
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a descent as through liquid, especially through water

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
sinking feeling
plural
Sinkings
possessive
Sinking's
pluralpossessive
Sinkings'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
§2
a descent as through liquid, especially through water
§3
a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension

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