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sloping
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective sloping has 2 senses
- sloping(s = adj.all) aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped - having an oblique or slanted direction; Array
- sloping(s = adj.all) Array - having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"
CIDE DICTIONARY
sloping, a.
Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting. [1913 Webster]
"The sloping land recedes into the clouds."
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THESAURUS
sloping
aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, canting, careening, inclinational, inclinatory, inclined, inclining, leaning, listing, oblique, out of plumb, out of square, pitched, pitching, raking, recumbent, shelving, shelvy, sideling, sidelong, slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise, sloped, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy
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