SINKING
Scrabble letter values: S1I1N1K5I1N1G2 = 12
Definition
- noun a descent as through liquid (especially through water).
- noun a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
- noun a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension. — synonyms: sinking_feeling
Examples
- “they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic”
- “after several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market”
- “he could not control the sinking of his legs”