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Synonyms for acclivity

Most common

hill rise upgrade ascent upslope

All synonyms

Noun

1. Rise — A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to…

rise, ascent, hill, upgrade, raise, climb, slope, incline

Other

upslope

Definitions

  1. n. 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.

Forms

Plural
acclivities → rises, ascents, hills, upgrades…

Example sentences

  • hill A banking scandal is sweeping across Capitol Hill.
  • rise We rise together, stronger with each step forward.
  • upgrade In the future, Firefox will upgrade plugins for you.
  • ascent The rocket landed safely after its ascent.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
acclivitysteady
hillrising
risesteady
upgraderising
ascentrising
upslopesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
rise1, hill1
5 letters
raise1, climb1, slope1
6 letters
ascent2
7 letters
upgrade2, incline2, upslope

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ascent2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

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acclivité