sloped

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sloped

The path sloped gently down toward the small wooden bridge.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Having an oblique or slanted direction: Not horizontal or vertical; inclined, leaning, or at an angle.

Usage

The adjective "sloped" describes a surface, line, or object that is not level but instead rises or falls at a consistent angle. It is often used to describe natural or man-made terrain, roofs, or writing.

Examples
  • The sloped roof allowed rain and snow to slide off easily.
  • We struggled to walk up the steeply sloped hill.
  • The architect designed a gently sloped ramp for wheelchair access.
  • Her handwriting had a distinctively sloped appearance.
Advanced Usage
  • "sloped away/up/down": Used to indicate the direction of the incline.
    • The garden sloped gently down to the river.
    • The path sloped away from the main road.
Variants and Related Words
  • Slope (verb): To be inclined or to lie at an angle; to cause something to be at an angle.
    • The field slopes toward the east.
  • Slope (noun): A surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface.
    • They skied down the steep slope.
  • Sloping (adjective): Having a slope; inclined. Often used interchangeably with "sloped."
    • a sloping lawn
Synonyms
  • Inclined
  • Tilted
  • Angled
  • Leaning
  • Canted
Antonyms
  • Level
  • Flat
  • Horizontal
  • Even
  • Plumb (vertical)
sloped

The path sloped gently down toward the small wooden bridge.

Adjective
  1. having an oblique or slanted direction

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