Sinking
nounid
136387·updated May 18, 2026verified
a descent as through liquid, especially through water
polysemous
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- sinking feeling
- plural
- Sinkings
- possessive
- Sinking's
- pluralpossessive
- Sinkings'
Framework definitions
- §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
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a descent as through liquid, especially through waterDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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