ɪ adjective
having a somewhat steep downward slope.
Related forms
de·cliv·i·tous·ly, adverb
non·de·cliv·i·tous, adjective
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declivity (dɪˈklɪvɪtɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ties | |
| Compare acclivity a downward slope, esp of the ground | |
| [C17: from Latin dēclīvitās, from | |
| de'clivitous | |
| —adj | |
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