declivities

The word “declivities” has 4 syllables: de-cliv-i-ties

It's pronounced as /dɪˈklɪvɪtiz/


What is synonym and antonym for declivities?

In the thesaurus, “declivities” has 12 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for declivities

Antonyms for declivities

  • acclivities
  • ascents
  • glacis
  • grades
  • gradients
  • hills
  • inclinations
  • inclines
  • leans
  • pitches
  • rakes
  • rises
  • tilts
  • upgrades
  • uphills
  • uprises

Meanings of declivities

  • noun
    1. The downward slope of a hill; the downward slope of a curve.
    2. A downward bend in a path.
    3. An inward curve of the exoskeleton of an insect, such as between body segments; a segment of an insect's body where the exoskeleton curves inward.

Example Sentences

  • The hikers carefully navigated the steep declivities of the mountain trail.
  • Rainwater flowed swiftly down the natural declivities in the hillside.
  • The landscape was shaped by ancient declivities formed by erosion.
  • They built the vineyard along the declivities to take advantage of sunlight and drainage.
  • The path wound through dense forest and sudden declivities, making the journey challenging.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to declivities, such as: acclivities, ascents, basins, declensions, declines, depressions, descents.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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barrancas

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  • bulwarks
  • buttes
  • cliffs
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  • cuestas
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  • drop-offs
  • embankments
  • escarpments
  • hogbacks
  • palisades
  • pitches
  • precipices
  • scarps
  • scars
  • tors

barrancos

  • bluffs
  • bulwarks
  • buttes
  • cliffs
  • crags
  • cuestas
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  • drop-offs
  • embankments
  • escarpments
  • hogbacks
  • palisades
  • pitches
  • precipices
  • scarps
  • scars
  • tors

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