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DECLIVOUS

Definition: DECLIVOUS

DECLIVOUS

Adjective

1. Descending gradually; moderately steep; sloping; downhill.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: DECLIVOUS

English words defined with "DECLIVOUS": Acclivous. (references)

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Modern Translation: DECLIVOUS

Language Translations for "DECLIVOUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i pjerrët (arduous, bevel, declivitous, high pitched, hilly, inclined, leaning, oblique, reclinate, sideling, skew, slant, slanting, slantwise, sloping). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

полегат (downhill, inclined, oblique, prone, rampant, slant, slantindicular, slanting, sloping). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lankás (declivitous). (various references)

   

Italian

  

declive. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eclivousday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

declive (abruptness, acclivity, cant, climbdown, declination, declivity, descent, dip, downhill, hang, hillside, incline, lay, ramp, side, slant, slanting, slide, slope, sloping, tilt, weathering), inclinado (apt, aslope, atilt, biased, canted, downhill, inclinable, incumbent, leaning, minded, oblique, pendulous, prone, ready, slanting, sloping, superabundant). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

înclinat (aslope, atilt, inclinable, inclined, lop-sided, minded, oblique, overhung, prone, rising, slanting, sloping, splay, squint), în pantã (acclivous, aslope, downhill, rising, slanting, sloping, uphill). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

покатый (acclivous, downhill, sloping). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

strm (abrupt, bluff, downhill, precipitant, slant, steep), nagnut (bevel, inclined, leaning, rakish, sideling, slanting, sloping). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

en declive (acclivous, downhill). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sluttande (cant, downhill, inclined, prone, slanting, sloping). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

спадистий (aslope), пологий (acclivous, aslope, reclined). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

dốc xuống (downhill), có dốc (steepy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DECLIVOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-l-o-s-u-v"

-2 letters: devious, sluiced.

-3 letters: clevis, closed, clouds, cloves, coiled, coleus, colies, cosied, coulis, devils, docile, escudo, louies, loused, oldies, olives, oscule, ovules, siloed, sliced, sluice, soiled, solved, souled, videos, voiced, voices, voiles.

-4 letters: cedis, ceils, clods, close, cloud, clove, clued, clues, codes, coeds, coils, colds, coled, coles, cosie, coude, could, coved, coves, decos, deils.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-l-o-s-u-v"
 

+2 letters: declivitous.

 

+3 letters: subvocalized.

 

+5 letters: diverticuloses, diverticulosis, undiscoverable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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