Acclivitous

//əˈklɪvɪtəs// adj

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Adjective

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Acclivous
"shut in on both sides and behind by an acclivitous half-circle of rugged summits"

Adjective

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sloping upward wordnet

Synonyms

ascending climbing precipitous rising upgrade uphill

Example

"shut in on both sides and behind by an acclivitous half-circle of rugged summits"

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