Downfall is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DOWNFALL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a sudden fall
• a loss of power, prosperity, or status
• the cause of a loss of power, prosperity, or status
• a heavy fall of rain or snow
• A sudden fall; a body of things falling.
• A sudden descent from rank or state, reputation or happiness; destruction; ruin.
• failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
• the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
• a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
• sudden loss of success or power
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• same as deadfall

Words related to DOWNFALL

downfalls16

Words that contain DOWNFALL

downfalls16 downfallen17

How to use DOWNFALL in a sentence

• A successful resistance to the annihilation-plans which our enemies had wrought for our downfall seemed possible only by this means.
• At the same time the banner of the Crescent was pulled down, while that of the Cross run up in its place proclaimed the downfall of the pasha.
• Take friendly counsel with them, as to incur their displeasure will mean thy downfall.
• The history is a wholly untrustworthy account of events from creation to the downfall of the Macedonian Empire.
• As they quit the saloon, moved down the stairs, and crossed the garden, their every step was one toward a downfall and a destruction which could never be retraced.
• So sudden and amazing a downfall was to the superstitious terror of the time, evident token that the curse of Thomas had come to rest on him.
• The destruction of the Egyptian fleet resulted also in the downfall and ruin of Achillas.
• For the first round after his downfall he had been content to be entirely on the defensive, only too happy if he could stall off the furious attacks of the Master.
• The second downfall was at the brook by Bourton-Windrush, I think they call it.
• FAUST This too from thee? The death and downfall of a world be on thee, monster! Conduct me thither, I say and set her free! MEPHISTOPHELES I will conduct thee.
• The downfall of the hateful system of Slavery is certain.
• Much as they desired to be free of the tyrant, they now dread his downfall lest it shall cause more trouble for them.
• It was in this manner that his downfall came about.
• In the Edda the death of the gods is often mentioned, and distinct reference is made to their inevitable downfall.
• But his splendid achievement contained the germ of his humiliation and downfall.
• The women about the tubs still bitterly protested against the downfall of California, still took an absorbing interest in all matters, domestic, social, and political.
• In taking off his legs I have blamed myself for the whole of his subsequent downfall.
• At the cost of any humiliation that downfall must be avoided.
• But, while the Republicans were rejoicing over the downfall of the French monarchy, the Federalists were far from being happy.
• There is always a great jubilee over the downfall of a financier.
• The plague contributed as much as did the arms of the Turks to the downfall of Constantinople and the Eastern Empire in 1453.
• The downfall of the medieval European system, though in truth it was a theory rather than a fact, has removed some of the restraints upon war.
• A study of the origin, achievements, failures, downfall and consequences of Union government might be of interest, but it does not come into a survey of the life of Laurier.
• The downfall of the school was a great misfortune to Mrs.
• Its downfall was hastened by the long reign of terror which India went through during the invasion of the White Huns.
• It is this that lies at the bottom of all its revolutions, and appears in its downfall as well as in its prosperity.

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