Other Words for Sinking

Sinking Noun Synonyms
depressed, dejected, miserable, dolorous, doleful, mournful, forlorn, woeful, desolate, despairing, stricken, heavy-laden
I had a sudden sinking feeling when she announced that she had something important to tell me.

Sinking Verb Synonyms
queasy, nervous, uneasy, tense, apprehensive, unquiet, fretful, shaky, jittery, jumpy, anxious
Just thinking about the way they treat hostages gave me a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach.

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Stricken / Tense

Sinking Fund

Business / Accounting / Sinking Fund: An account set up to reduce another account to zero over time (using the principles of amortization or straight line depreciation). Once the sinking fund reaches the same value as the other account, b MORE

Sinking Fund Requirement

Business / Finance / Sinking Fund Requirement: A fund to which money is added on a regular basis that is used to ensure investor confidence that promised payments will be made and that is used to redeem debt securities or preferred stock issues. MORE

Sinking Speed

Technology / Aviation / Sinking Speed: The speed at which an aircraft loses altitude, especially in a glide in still air under given conditions of equilibrium. MORE

Lock-Out

Business / Finance / Lock-Out: With PAC bond CMO classes, the period before the PAC sinking fund becomes effective. With multifamily loans, the period of time during which prepayment is prohibited. MORE

PAC Bond

Business / Finance / PAC Bond: Stands for Planned Amortization Class bond. A tranche class offered by some CMOs that has a sinking fund schedule and an ability to make principal payments that are not subordinated to other classes. MORE

Chen Jian Zhui Zhou (Cham Gin Jui Zhau)

Health / Tai Chi / Chen Jian Zhui Zhou (Cham Gin Jui Zhau): Literally: 'Sinking the shoulders and dropping the elbows' Lowering the shoulders while keeping the weight of the arms down reduces physical and emotional stress and creates a solid, grounded posture. MORE