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acclivitous

ADJECTIVE
  1. sloping upward

How To Use acclivitous In A Sentence

  • His seat, Methven Castle, on a bold acclivitous rising-ground, 1 ¼ mile E of Methven village, is a stately baronial pile of 1680, with extensive modern additions.
  • Stairway to the stars: Mechanical engineering student Alex Frakking caught this acclivitous view of the future Accelerator Centre building on the north campus the other night.
  • We cross over the crest ‘Laimos’ and thereafter, we overtake with great caution an acclivitous cliff to get to an immense balcony at ‘Skourta’ location, 2.475m.
  • They resembled very much some hills of the lower Pyrenees in Spain, only that they were more grassy and less acclivitous, and I named this hill Mount Cole. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2
  • Then herds of agile creatures like antelopes are described, 'abounding on the acclivitous glades of the woods.' Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
  • It was gregarious, and chiefly abounded on the acclivitous glades of the woods.
  • Deb and Lenny, Klaus und Inge, Marcel et Martine, all easing their t-shirted blubber in climate-controlled shopping, seemed to have jettisoned all thoughts of trekking the acclivitous hillside up the Via Tiberio to the Villa Jovis, high on the island's easternmost point.
  • Driving to the same direction and following the acclivitous and tortuous roads, you reach the small village of Tsada, which is under development.
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