acclivous
1Acclivous — Ac*cli vous (#; 277), a. [L. acclivis and acclivus.] Sloping upward; rising as a hillside; opposed to {declivous}. [1913 Webster] …
2acclivous — having a gentle upward slope …
3acclivous — adj. [L. acclivis, ascending] Pertaining to an upward slope; see declivous …
4acclivous — adjective Sloping upward; rising as a hillside. Ant: declivous …
5acclivous — adj. sloping upward; rising …
6acclivous — ac·cli·vous …
7acclivous — əˈklīvəs, (ˈ)a|k adjective Etymology: Latin acclivus : sloping upward opposed to declivous …
8Acclive — Ac*clive , a. Acclivous. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
9Acclivitous — Ac*cliv i*tous, a. Acclivous. I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …
10acclivity — acclivitous, acclivous /euh kluy veuhs/, adj. /euh kliv i tee/, n., pl. acclivities. an upward slope, as of ground; an ascent (opposed to declivity). [1605 15; < L acclivitas, equiv. to accliv(is) steep (ac AC + clivis, adj. deriv. of clivus… …
