Antonyms of adj highflying

2 senses of highflying

Sense 1
highflying (prenominal) -- (moving upward or along at a considerable height; "some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it")

INDIRECT (VIA ascending) -> descending -- (coming down or downward)

Sense 2
highflying (prenominal) -- (extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions; "they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company")

INDIRECT (VIA unrestrained) -> restrained -- (under restraint)

Similarity of adj highflying

2 senses of highflying

Sense 1
highflying (prenominal) -- (moving upward or along at a considerable height; "some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it")
       => ascending (prenominal) (vs. descending) -- (moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed")

Sense 2
highflying (prenominal) -- (extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions; "they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company")
       => unrestrained (vs. restrained) -- (not subject to restraint; "unrestrained laughter")