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dow Antonyms
Opposite of dow
Pinning down the opposite of dow requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To thrive, prosper, or be of worth and value (now chiefly archaic or dialectal).
Usage Example
"Without honest labor and careful stewardship, neither the farm nor the household will languish."
Strong
languish
fail
Similar words to dow
Words similar to dow shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
dhow
prosper
thrive
flourish
avail
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Dow. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/dow