Sinking

/ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters

Definition of Sinking

verb

  1. (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
  2. (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.
  3. To conceal and appropriate.
  4. To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
  5. To pay absolutely.

    "I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."

noun

  1. The process by which something sinks.

    "I witnessed the sinking of my ship from the shore."

Anagrams of Sinking

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

descendgo downdipdunksubmerge