tailspin

noun

The rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep, spiral spin.

noun

A loss of emotional control sometimes resulting in emotional collapse.

noun

The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.

noun

A severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown.

noun

Any sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.

noun

loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse

noun

rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral