adj
sloping
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adj
1
Rising or falling at an angle; slanted.
"The house sits on a sloping hillside."
How to Use Sloping
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSet at an angle, rising or falling rather than flat.
Common pairings
a sloping roof
sloping ground
Word Forms
more sloping comparative, slopings plural, most sloping superlative
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