fell away Synonyms

fell away Meaning

fell away

made while moving away from the basket in basketball, to withdraw friendship or support, to drift off a course, to diminish gradually in size, to renounce one's faith

fell away Sentence Examples

  1. The old plaster on the ceiling fell away, revealing the original brickwork beneath.
  2. The leaves on the trees fell away in autumn, leaving only bare branches.
  3. The remnants of the fallen castle fell away over time, leaving only ruins.
  4. The crowd fell away as the speaker's words lost their impact.
  5. The politician's support fell away after the scandal broke.
  6. The bandage fell away from the wound, exposing the healing tissue.
  7. The painter's brush fell away from his hand, leaving the canvas unfinished.
  8. The weight of the backpack fell away from her shoulders as she removed it.
  9. The facade of happiness fell away, revealing the underlying sadness within.
  10. The once-vibrant community fell away as people moved away or lost their connection.

FAQs About the word fell away

made while moving away from the basket in basketball, to withdraw friendship or support, to drift off a course, to diminish gradually in size, to renounce one's

dropped (off), diminished,decreased, drained (away), fell, tapered off, subsided, died (away or down or out), moderated, eased

picked up, rose, built, expanded, appeared, escalated, enlarged,increased, grew, soared

The old plaster on the ceiling fell away, revealing the original brickwork beneath.

The leaves on the trees fell away in autumn, leaving only bare branches.

The remnants of the fallen castle fell away over time, leaving only ruins.

The crowd fell away as the speaker's words lost their impact.