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downturned Antonyms

Opposite of downturned

Because the opposite of downturned shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Bent, angled, or directed downward, especially at the edges or ends.

Usage Example

"The portrait captured the subject's somber mood through his furrowed brow and upturned mouth."

Strongest
upturned
Strong
upcurved
uplifted
raised

• adjective (Context 2)

Experiencing a decline in activity, value, or prosperity (typically used of an economy or market).

Usage Example

"Small businesses struggled to maintain their profit margins in the midst of a booming housing market."

Strongest
booming
thriving
Strong
bullish
expanding

Similar words to downturned

Words similar to downturned shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

depressed
slumping
drooping
declining
downcurved
stagnant
bearish
inverted
See all synonyms of downturned

• Nearby Words

downtrend
downtrodden
downturn
downturned
downvote
downward
downwardly

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Downturned. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/downturned
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