| sloping 
 
 1. having an oblique or slanted direction (Freq. 2)
 • Syn:
 aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped
 • Similar to:
 inclined
 • Derivationally related forms:
 diagonal (for: diagonal)
 2. having a slanting form or direction (Freq. 1)
 - an area of gently sloping hills
 - a room with a sloping ceiling
 • Similar to:
 gradual
 
 
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