Associations to the word «Acclivity»
Noun
Adjective
| 1 |
Wiktionary
ACCLIVITY, noun. (geomorphology) 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.
Dictionary definition
ACCLIVITY, noun. An upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.