Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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downward-sloping | No | Yes | No | No |
downhill | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
downward-sloping (noun) | downhill (noun) |
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a ski race down a trail | |
the downward slope of a hill |
downward-sloping (adjective) | downhill (adjective) |
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sloping down rather steeply | sloping down rather steeply |
downward-sloping (adverb) | downhill (adverb) |
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toward the bottom of a hill | |
toward a lower or inferior state |