bearish

1. Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.
2. Characterized by or expecting falling prices.
3. (broadly) Pessimistic about the future.

Etymology

From bear + -ish.

Synonyms

downtrend

bear

🐻

clumsy

crusty

decline

degressive

descendent

down

fall

falling

gruff

rebate

reduction

sag

short

short sale

ursine

bear’s

selling short

selling against the box

over sold

bear drive

downward discount

chuff

Translations

baissier

🐻

μπουνταλάς

αρκουδοειδής

esquerp

plump

Baissetendenz

mürrisch

Bärentendenz

grämlich

αρκουδίσιος

فظّ

bourru

maussade

losco

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