Acclivity and Fall

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Acclivity noun - An upward slope.

Usage example: the steep acclivity was especially daunting for the novice hikers

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Fall is an antonym for acclivity.

Fall noun - A downward slope.

Usage example: the sharp fall of the land sends rivers rushing to the seas

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Acclivity is an antonym for fall.

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

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