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bad period

NOUN

slump

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collapse crash depreciation dip downtrend downturn drop fall low recession slide stagnation

STRONG

blight bottom bust depression descent downer downswing dumps funk letdown reverse rut sag slip trough

WEAK

bad times blue devils blue funk downslide fall-off falling-off hard times rainy days the skids

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascent increase rise

STRONG

blessing boon happiness success

Example Sentences

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bad period

She said: "A lot of people think it's just a bad period, but it's so much worse."

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

“This could be the overriding force which results in a bad period for equities in the weeks ahead.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2021

"Do you ever feel like we're living during a particularly bad period in history?"

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2020

“We went through a bad period in Munich” May told Mojo magazine in 1999.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2018

Keith's mother had a very bad period again, full of worry and depression.

From The Soul of a Child by Edwin Björkman

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