Synonyms for slope

Synonyms for (noun) slope

Synonyms: gradient, slope

Definition: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

Usage: a five-degree gradient

Similar words: position, spatial relation

Definition: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated

Usage: the position of the hands on the clock; he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage


Synonyms: slope, side, incline

Definition: an elevated geological formation

Usage: he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain

Similar words: geological formation, formation

Definition: (geology) the geological features of the earth


Synonyms for (verb) slope

Synonyms: slope, incline, pitch

Definition: be at an angle

Usage: The terrain sloped down

Similar words: slant, tilt, tip, angle, lean

Definition: to incline or bend from a vertical position

Usage: She leaned over the banister


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