acclivities

The word “acclivities” has 4 syllables: ac-cliv-i-ties

It's pronounced as /əˈklɪvɪtiz/


What is synonym and antonym for acclivities?

In the thesaurus, “acclivities” has 22 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acclivities along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for acclivities

  • ascents
  • cants
  • climbs
  • diagonals
  • glacis
  • grades
  • gradients
  • hills
  • humps
  • inclinations
  • inclines
  • leans
  • mounds
  • pitches
  • rakes
  • ridges
  • rises
  • swells
  • tilts
  • upgrades
  • uphills
  • uprises

Antonyms for acclivities

  • basins
  • declensions
  • declines
  • declivities
  • depressions
  • descents
  • dips
  • downgrades
  • downhills
  • drop-offs
  • falls
  • hangings
  • hangs
  • hollows

Meanings of acclivities

  • noun
    1. A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.

Example Sentences

  • The trail was challenging due to the steep acclivities that required careful navigation.
  • Hikers need to prepare for the acclivities they will encounter on their journey.
  • The acclivities of the mountain made it a popular spot for adventurous climbers.
  • Many animals have adapted to living in areas with significant acclivities and steep terrain.
  • The landscape was characterized by its rolling hills and gentle acclivities that added to its beauty.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acclivities, such as: ascents, basins, cants, climbs, declensions, declines, declivities.

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