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slope vs tilt

tilt vs slope

slope and tilt both are nouns.

slope and tilt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slope Yes No Yes No
tilt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tilt is a hypernym of slope; that is, tilt is a word with a broader meaning than slope:
  • slope: be at an angle
  • tilt: to incline or bend from a vertical position
Other hypernyms of slope include angle, lean, slant, tip.
slope (noun) tilt (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal pitching dangerously to one side
an elevated geological formation the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
a slight but noticeable partiality
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
slope (verb) tilt (verb)
be at an angle charge with a tilt
to incline or bend from a vertical position
heel over
move sideways or in an unsteady way
Difference between slope and tilt

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