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1. foundering (Noun)

1 synonym
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. going under 332 10 letters 6 synonyms
1 definition
foundering (Noun) —   (of a ship) sinking
1 type of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. sinking 7 letters 47 synonyms
1 topic
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. ship 4 letters 58 synonyms

2. foundering (Verb)

11 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. breaking 55 8 letters 98 synonyms
2. caving in 0.66 8 letters 0 synonyms
3. collapsing 2.45 10 letters 0 synonyms
4. coming to nothing 146 15 letters 0 synonyms
5. falling flat 24.4 11 letters 0 synonyms
6. falling in 45.6 9 letters 0 synonyms
7. falling through 43.1 14 letters 0 synonyms
8. flopping 0.69 8 letters 0 synonyms
9. giving 141 6 letters 58 synonyms
10. giving way 124 9 letters 0 synonyms
11. going to the wall 96.9 14 letters 0 synonyms
4 definitions
foundering (Verb) —   Fail utterly; collapse 1 example
1. ex. "The project foundered"
foundering (Verb) —   Sink below the surface
foundering (Verb) —   Break down, literally or metaphorically 1 example
1. ex. "The wall foundered"
foundering (Verb) —   Stumble and nearly fall 1 example
1. ex. "the horses foundered"
10 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. changing 8 letters 27 synonyms
2. failing 7 letters 57 synonyms
3. going down 9 letters 0 synonyms
4. going under 10 letters 6 synonyms
5. going wrong 10 letters 0 synonyms
6. miscarrying 11 letters 0 synonyms
7. settling 8 letters 27 synonyms
8. sinking 7 letters 47 synonyms
9. stumbling 9 letters 0 synonyms
10. tripping 8 letters 20 synonyms
9 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. breaking 8 letters 98 synonyms
2. buckling 8 letters 0 synonyms
3. crumpling 9 letters 0 synonyms
4. flopping 8 letters 0 synonyms
5. going off 8 letters 0 synonyms
6. imploding 9 letters 0 synonyms
7. sinking 7 letters 47 synonyms
8. sliding down 11 letters 0 synonyms
9. slumping 8 letters 0 synonyms
1 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. fall 4 letters 142 synonyms
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going under, breaking, caving in, collapsing, coming to nothing, falling flat, en.synonym.one, falling in, falling through, flopping, giving, giving way, going to the wall.
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