declivitous


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Synonyms for declivitous

sloping down rather steeply

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Anterior clypeal margin with median concavity Mesonotum in profile shallowly convex anteriorly and with a steeply sloping declivitous face that extends down to the tuberculiform metathoracic spiracle.
The ship's large, rusty anchor had been heaved onto the canal's declivitous bank.
Mom's blue eyes scanned the declivitous sides watching for spiked tentacles bearing ripened fruit.
Play stump the copy editor with gems such as claque ("a group hired to applaud at a performance"), footle ("to talk or act foolishly"), declivitous ("moderately steep") and imago ("an idealized mental image of another person or the self").