declivous

or de·cli·vent

[dih-klahy-vuh s]

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adjective

sloping downward.

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Origin of declivous

1675–85; < Latin dēclīv(is) (see declivity) + -ous

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inclined leaning askew downhill oblique supine aslant declivous