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skyrocket Antonyms

Opposite of skyrocket

Pinning down the opposite of skyrocket requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To rise or increase extremely rapidly and steeply (especially of prices, costs, rates, or popularity).

Usage Example

"Housing prices in the metropolitan area began to plummet after the new technology hub opened."

Strongest
plummet
plunge
nosedive
Strong
tumble
slump
drop
crash

Similar words to skyrocket

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

soar
rocket
catapult
surge
shoot up
propel
spike
escalate
See all synonyms of skyrocket

• Nearby Words

skybridge
skylark
skylit
skyrocket
skyscraping
skywalk
skyward

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