plummeted Synonyms

plummeted Meaning

plummeted

an abrupt drop, plumb line, to drop sharply and abruptly, plumb entry 1, to fall perpendicularly, plumb, to fall straight down

plummeted Sentence Examples

  1. The economy plummeted after the devastating hurricane.
  2. The stock market plummeted, wiping out millions in investments.
  3. His grades plummeted as he struggled to keep up with the workload.
  4. The temperature plummeted overnight, leaving a thick layer of frost on the ground.
  5. The sales figures plummeted, forcing the company to lay off workers.
  6. The airplane plummeted towards the earth, its engines failing.
  7. Confidence in the government plummeted after the corruption scandal broke.
  8. The value of the currency plummeted, making imports prohibitively expensive.
  9. The birth rate plummeted as women delayed having children.
  10. The population plummeted in the aftermath of the deadly plague.

FAQs About the word plummeted

an abrupt drop, plumb line, to drop sharply and abruptly, plumb entry 1, to fall perpendicularly, plumb, to fall straight down

plunged,fell, declined, dipped, tumbled, dropped, dove, skidded, diminished, crashed

increased, lifted, spiked, ascended, arose, soared, upped, mounted,rose, mushroomed

The economy plummeted after the devastating hurricane.

The stock market plummeted, wiping out millions in investments.

His grades plummeted as he struggled to keep up with the workload.

The temperature plummeted overnight, leaving a thick layer of frost on the ground.