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bearish
expecting prices in a market to fall
In more detail
1. (adjective) expecting prices to fall, or wanting them to fall
2. (adjective) unfriendly or bad-tempered
3. (adjective) resembling or relating to a bear
Examples
- 1. The bearish trend in the stock market made investors nervous.
- 2. He gave me a bearish response when I asked for help.
- 3. The bearish coat of the animal helped it survive in cold winters.
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