declivity
1 of 1noun/dɪˈklɪvɪti/
Forms:declivities
1
a downward slope or incline, often gradual or curved
- The road curved gently down a declivity.
- The declivity of the mountain made it an ideal spot for skiing.
- The valley was shaped by a wide declivity.
- They paused at the top before descending the steep declivity.
- The field sloped down a long declivity, leading to the river.
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