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declivity

n.

slope, declination, descent; see inclination 5.

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Another word for declivity

noun

A downward slope or distance:

decline, descent, drop, fall, pitch. See rise

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Above the sea on the southern declivity of the Untersberg, 6 m.
Our columns ought to have begun to appear on an open declivity to his right.
The old town is picturesquely situated on a lofty declivity, which includes the most easterly point of land in England.
It is pleasantly situated under the north-eastern declivity of the Harz mountains.
The highest point in the Julian Alps is formed by the three sugar-loaf peaks of the Triglav or Terglou (9394 ft.), which offers one of the finest views in the whole of the Alps, and which bears on its northern declivity the only glacier in the province.

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