Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slope

2 senses of slope

Sense 1
slope, incline, side -- (an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain")
       => geological formation, formation -- ((geology) the geological features of the earth)

Sense 2
gradient, slope -- (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient")
       => position, spatial relation -- (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slope

1 sense of slope

Sense 1
slope, incline, pitch -- (be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down")
       => lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -- (to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister")