Declivity and Decay

Declivity

Declivity noun - A downward slope.

Decay and declivity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decay" instead a noun "Declivity".

Nearby Word: declivous

Decay

Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

Declivity and decay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Declivity" instead a noun "Decay".

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent
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