Synonyms for Recession & Similar Words
Definition of recession
- noun
- the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
- a small concavity
- the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "recession"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like corner, niche, receding can replace "recession" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Recession" in song lyrics
See how recession is used in real songs:
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"President Bush will bring us out of this recession"
Chubb Rock f/ 3rd Bass + more — Bring 'Em Home Safely -
"Stop the war and fight recession"
Crooked I f/ Sally Anthony — Been So Long -
"Riker's Island in the '80's, Elmi' recession"
House Gang Animalz f/ Inspectah Deck — All My Life
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