Slope - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Slope.

8 letter answer(s) to slope

GRADIENT
  1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
  2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
HILLSIDE
  1. the side or slope of a hill

7 letter answer(s) to slope

INCLINE
  1. an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
  2. an inclined surface connecting two levels
  3. be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
  4. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man"
  5. feel favorably disposed or willing; "She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs"
  6. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
  7. lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student"
  8. make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them"

4 letter answer(s) to slope

RISE
  1. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
  2. a growth in strength or number or importance
  3. a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
  4. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
  5. an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
  6. an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
  7. become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
  8. become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
  9. come into existence; take on form or shape;
  10. come to the surface
  11. come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
  12. exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasi

5 letter answer(s) to slope

SLANT
  1. a biased way of looking at or presenting something
  2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
  3. heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
  4. lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
  5. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
  6. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"

9 letter answer(s) to slope

STEEPNESS
  1. the property possessed by a slope that is very steep

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