Deflation

Synonyms for deflation
noun letdown, blow

undoing
humiliation
downfall
setback
down
blow
decline

comeuppance
descent
wreck
ruin
anticlimax
demotion
crash

collapse
dive
failure
discomfiture
fall
reverse
flop

disappointment
defeat
pratfall
cropper

Antonyms for deflation

building
success
accomplishment
achievement
improvement
increase

attainment
win
boon
creation
good fortune
elevation

triumph
ascent
rise
boost
fortune
promotion

Synonyms
noun drawing in; shortening

recession
shrinkage
reduction
decrease
condensation
reducing
compression
abridgment
evaporation
confinement

lessening
abbreviation
narrowing
omission
curtailment
withdrawal
diminution
shrinking
constriction
confining

omitting
receding
condensing
elision
tightening
dwindling
abbreviating
abridging
curtailing
cutting down

decreasing
deflating
diminishing
drawing together
evaporating
lopping
shrivelling
tensing
withdrawing

Antonyms

enlargement
increase
expansion
amplification

dilation
extension
opening
lengthening

spread
stretch

Synonyms
noun devaluation

reduction
slump

fall
accounting allowance

loss of value

Antonyms

increase

Synonyms
noun economic decline

drop
sag
dislocation
crisis
bankruptcy
bust
downturn

panic
stagnation
crash
slump
failure
inflation
inactivity

recession
slide
slowness
unemployment
stagflation
overproduction
retrenchment

paralysis
bear market
bad times
big trouble
bottom out
hard times
rainy days

Antonyms

increase
calm
success
cheerfulness
encouragement

happiness
hope
surge
bulge
protuberance

rise
hopefulness
recovery
convexity

Synonyms
noun reversal of action; reduction of business activity

decline
stagnation
collapse
slump
slide

inflation
downturn
bankruptcy
bust
depression

shakeout
unemployment
hard times
bad times
big trouble

bottom-out
rainy days

Antonyms

increase
success

inflation
rise

advance

Synonyms
noun depreciation

devaluation
fall

reduction
slump

accounting allowance
loss of value

write-down