Terrain Descriptions

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adjective A term used to describe a slope or incline that is steep or sloping downwards.

  • The declivitous slope made it difficult to climb the mountain.
  • The hill was so steep, it was almost declivitous.
  • I nearly wiped out trying to skateboard down that declivitous street.
  • The company's profits took a declivitous turn after the scandal.