Comedown (Noun)
Meaning
Decline to a lower status or level.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- After his sudden success, the actor struggled with the comedown of being reduced to smaller roles.
- The comedown from being a top executive to a middle manager was a harsh reality for her.
- The country's economy experienced a sharp comedown after the pandemic borders were closed.
- The rock band's comedown from sold-out tours to playing small clubs was a difficult adjustment.
- The athlete's comedown from being a champion to a benchwarmer was a tough pill to swallow.