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PRONUNCIATION OF DECLIVOUS

declivous  [dɪˈklaɪvəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECLIVOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Declivous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DECLIVOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of declivous in the English dictionary

The definition of declivous in the dictionary is having a declining slope or gradient. Other definition of declivous is having a declining slope.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECLIVOUS


acclivous
əˈklaɪvəs
canvas
ˈkænvəs
canvass
ˈkænvəs
clavus
ˈkleɪvəs
Corvus
ˈkɔːvəs
favous
ˈfeɪvəs
favus
ˈfeɪvəs
festivous
ˈfɛstɪvəs
fulvous
ˈfʌlvəs
grievous
ˈɡriːvəs
hircocervus
ˌhɜːkəʊˈsɜːvəs
longaevous
lɒnˈdʒiːvəs
longevous
lɒnˈdʒiːvəs
mischievous
ˈmɪstʃɪvəs
naevus
ˈniːvəs
nervous
ˈnɜːvəs
nevus
ˈniːvəs
recidivous
rɪˈsɪdɪvəs
redivivus
ˌrɛdɪˈvaɪvəs
saxicavous
sækˈsɪkəvəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECLIVOUS

declensionally
declinable
declinal
declinant
declinate
declination
declinational
declinator
declinatory
declinature
decline
decliner
declining
declinist
declinometer
declivities
declivitous
declivity
declutch
declutter

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECLIVOUS

anonymous
continuous
curious
dangerous
delicious
fabulous
famous
gorgeous
hilarious
humorous
miscellaneous
nous
numerous
obvious
previous
religious
rendezvous
ridiculous
serious
various

Synonyms and antonyms of declivous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «declivous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECLIVOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

下坡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

declivous
570 millions of speakers

English

declivous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

declivous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

declivous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пологий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

declivous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চল বাহিয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

incliné vers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bernasib baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

declivous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

下り勾配の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

declivous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Declare
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghiên xuống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

declivous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घोषित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

declivous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

declive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

declivous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пологий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înclinat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

declivous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hellend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

declivous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

declivous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of declivous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECLIVOUS»

The term «declivous» is normally little used and occupies the 132.356 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECLIVOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about declivous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECLIVOUS»

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1
The Doryctinae (Braconidae) of Costa Rica: genera and ...
... length; propodeum sharply declivous posteriorly .................................ceciliaensis Marsh, sp. n. – Width of metasomal tergum 2 about 3 times median length; propodeum horizontal, not declivous posteriorly ..................wilbotgardus Marsh ...
Paul M. Marsh, Alexander L. Wild, James B. Whitfield, 2013
2
Advances in the Systematics of Diplopoda II
Paraterga strongly declivous and quadrilobate (Figs 9A-D, 10E). Gonopods as in Fig. 11. Vietnam ...................................................................................... aster sp. n. Mid- dorsal projections absent from metatergum 4. Paraterga less strongly declivous.
Sergei I. Golovatch, Robert Mesibov, 2009
3
The complete Farmer: or, a general Dictionary of Husbandry, ...
It is very evident to me, that rath-ripe barley ought not to be sown on poor ground, and much less so in cafe it lies declivous from the fun towards the north." Lijle's Husbandry, vol. I. p. 273, 274. " Common barley sown once in the burning sand ...
4
Antiquæ Linguæ Britannicæ Thesaurus: A Welsh and English ...
... a. spheroidal, oblate Llethiad, s. m. a flattening. an overlaying Llethr, s. f. the side of a hill, a steep ascent or descent, a clifi' Lletbrawd, s. m. that slopes; a heap Llethrawl, a. declivous, pensive Llethredig, a. being made declivous Llethredd, .
Thomas Richards, 1839
5
American Beetles: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through ...
Prosternum with intercoxal process gradually declivous or arcuate between coxae 48 Prosternum with intercoxal process with strongly to acutely angulate declivity immediately posterior of coxae Diplostethus 48(47). Mesosternal fossa with ...
Ross H. Arnett, JR, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, 2002
6
Synopsis of the Scolytidae of America north of Mexico
Elytra short, punctured without order, thinly pubescent, obliquely declivous behind, and somewhat impressed along the suture. — Maryland. Found under oak-bark. C. — Middle and hind tibiae triangular, acutely toothed on the outer edge, ...
C. Zimmermann, John Lawrence LeConte, 1808
7
Advances in Heterogeneous Material Mechanics 2011: ...
... the special eluvial-declivous, colluvial-declivous and diluvial-declivous soft soils that a suit of carbonaceous soft rocks, such as carbonaceous shale, carbonaceous limestone, carbonaceous mudstone, and weathering matter are transformed ...
Jinghong Fan, Junqian Zhang, Haibo Chen, 2011
8
Revision of the Far East Asian Aphidiidae (Hymenoptera)
Propodeum strongly declivous backwards, with two prominent protuberances in hind part; with central longitudinal carina archingly bifurcating in about the middle , both rami nearly reaching hind margin of propodeum; surface between rami ...
P Stara1/2, E.I. Schlinger, 1967
9
The Beetles of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Evolution, ...
gent and more strongly declivous anteriorly Physorhinus 6a. Body size smaller, < 8 mm long; mesoventrite walls of median fossa gradually declivous; claws with ventral seta Aeolus 6b. Body size larger, >17 mm long; mesoventrite walls of fossa ...
Stewart Blaine Peck, 2006
10
The Serphoid and Chalcidoid Parasites of the Hessian Fly
... as broad as long; parapsidal grooves complete; scutellum convex, a little longer than mesoscutum and with exactly similar sculpture; axillae broadly separated and sculptured like scutellum ; propodeum strongly declivous, rugosely punctate, ...
Arthur Burton Gahan, 1933

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