Gradient and Hang

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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

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Hang is an antonym for gradient.

Hang noun - A downward slope.

Usage example: anyone foolish enough to ski that hang would end up with a broken neck

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Gradient is an antonym for hang.

Nearby Words: hangup, hanging, hangout, hanger, hanged

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