Definition of Acclivity

1. Noun. An upward slope or grade (as in a road). "The car couldn't make it up the rise"

Exact synonyms: Ascent, Climb, Raise, Rise, Upgrade
Generic synonyms: Incline, Side, Slope
Specialized synonyms: Uphill
Derivative terms: Acclivitous, Ascend, Climb, Climb, Raise
Antonyms: Descent

Definition of Acclivity

1. n. A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.

Definition of Acclivity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acclivity

acclimatise
acclimatised
acclimatises
acclimatising
acclimatization
acclimatization
acclimatize
acclimatize
acclimatized
acclimatizer
acclimatizers
acclimatizes
acclimatizing
acclivities
acclivitous
acclivity (current term)
acclivous
accloy
accloyed
accloying
accloys
accoast
accoasted
accoasts
accoied
accoil
accoils
accolade
accoladed
accolades

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