sloping — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Having a slope.

   Synonyms

   declivitousgradient

   Examples

   a sloping roof

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   The beefarm on her sloping meadows, the sweet / Exacting spaces spinning honey; / Under the elms and the sycamores / The light leaves cherish many flowers, / The light air under the boughs threaded / With the vivid bees who return

Verb

1. in a sloping manner

   Examples

   the road cut through the fields sloping

Noun

1. An arrangement or motion by which something slopes.

Adjective

1. having an oblique or slanted direction

   Synonyms

   aslantaslopediagonalslantedslantingsloped

2. having a slanting form or direction

   Examples

   an area of gently sloping hills

   a room with a sloping ceiling