Declivitous [adjective]

Definition of Declivitous:

extreme in direction, course

Synonyms of Declivitous:

● Arduous

● Precipitous

● Hilly

● Abrupt

● Sharp

● Lofty

● Sheer

● Erect

● Perpendicular

● High

● Elevated

● Precipitate

● Raised

● Breakneck

● Headlong

● Lifted

● Prerupt

● Straight-up


Opposite/Antonyms of Declivitous:

● Cheap

● Moderate

● Mild

● Gentle

● Lowered

● Low

● Nice

● Calm

● Inexpensive

● Lowly

● Kind

● Gradual


Sentence/Example of Declivitous:

Then, wheeling, they bore him company up the declivitous road.

Brother to the Comanche, the Shoshone rode his horse over rocks and ravines, up declivitous ways and almost impossible passes.

The road proved quite as rough and declivitous as its reputation.