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DOWNSLOPE

• DOWNSLOPE (noun)
The noun DOWNSLOPE has 1 sense:

1. a downward slope or bend

Familiarity information: DOWNSLOPE used as a noun is very rare.

• DOWNSLOPE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A downward slope or bend

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

declivity; downslope; declination; declension; decline; fall; descent

Hypernyms ("downslope" is a kind of...):

incline; side; slope (an elevated geological formation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "downslope"):

downhill (the downward slope of a hill)

steep (a steep place (as on a hill))

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(English proverb)
"To give happiness to another person gives such a great merit, it cannot even be carried by a horse."
(Bhutanese proverb)
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(Arabic proverb)
"The morning rainbow reaches the fountains; the evening rainbow fills the sails."
(Corsican proverb)

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