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falling vs down

down vs falling

falling is not a noun while down is a noun.

falling and down both are adjectives.

falling is not a verb while down is a verb.

falling is not an adverb while down is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
falling No Yes No No
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
falling (noun) down (noun)
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
soft fine feathers
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
falling (adjective) down (adjective)
becoming lower or less in degree or value being or moving lower in position or less in some value
decreasing in amount or degree filled with melancholy and despondency
coming down freely under the influence of gravity extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
falling (verb) down (verb)
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
falling (adverb) down (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
Difference between falling and down

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