| degrading(verb, adjective, humiliating, undignified, cheapening) |
| depreciating(verb, adjective, declining, shrinking, falling) |
| dip(noun, drop, decline, fall, position) |
| dour(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| dull(adjective, dark, gloomy, miserable, gray) |
| fall(noun, verb, drop, decline, decrease) |
| frowning(verb, dull, gloomy, miserable, dejection) |
| glum(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| lugubrious(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| minatory(adjective, threatening) |
| sad(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| somber(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| sombre |
| abatement(noun, drop, cut, decline, fall) |
| abating(verb, adjective, declining, shrinking, falling) |
| belittling(verb, adjective, shortening, cheapening) |
| contraction(noun, shrinking) |
| cut(noun, verb, decline, decrease, reduction) |
| debasement(noun, depression) |
| decrement(noun, cut, decrease, reduction) |