Downfallen

Pronunciation: /ˈdaʊnˈfɑɫən/

Downfallen (adjective)

  1. Having lost power or status, often suddenly.
  2. Having physically collapsed or fallen down.
  3. Feeling sad or defeated, as if having lost hope.

Examples

  • The once mighty leader is now downfallen.
  • After the scandal, the politician was downfallen.

Common collocations: downfallen leader, downfallen empire, downfallen structure, downfallen wall, downfallen spirit

Synonyms of Downfallen

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Downfallen

  • — Describing something that has increased or improved.
  • — Describing a rise in status or position.