adjective having an upward slope or incline
Describing a building or structure that is built on a slope or incline
Referring to the growth habit of a plant that has an upward sloping stem or branch
Describing a steep slope or incline, such as in mountainous regions
Used to describe the terrain that has an upward slope or incline
In literature, the term 'acclivous' may be used to describe a character's journey or the narrative arc of a story that involves overcoming challenges and obstacles to reach a higher point or goal.
In psychology, 'acclivous' may be used to describe the process of growth and development in individuals, where they are faced with uphill battles and struggles that ultimately lead to personal growth and self-improvement.
For mountaineers, 'acclivous' is a term used to describe a steep upward slope or incline that they must navigate and conquer during their ascent of a mountain.
Botanists may use 'acclivous' to describe plant species that thrive in uphill or sloping terrains, adapting to the challenging conditions to grow and flourish.