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declivitous

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de⋅cliv⋅i⋅tous

  [di-kliv-i-tuhs]
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–adjective
having a somewhat steep downward slope.
Origin:
1790–1800; declivit(y) + -ous

Related forms:
de⋅cliv⋅i⋅tous⋅ly, adverb
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de·cliv·i·tous   (dĭ-klĭv'ĭ-təs)   
adj.  Moderately steep.
de·cliv'i·tous·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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