Fall and Gradient

Fall

Fall noun - A downward slope.
Usage example: the sharp fall of the land sends rivers rushing to the seas

Gradient is an antonym for fall.

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Gradient

Gradient noun - The degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon.
Usage example: the path goes up at a pretty steep gradient before leveling off

Fall is an antonym for gradient.

How words are described

high high fall high gradient
simple simple fall simple gradient
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