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acclivitous

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective acclivitous has 1 sense
  1. acclivitous, rising, uphill - sloping upward
    Antonym: descending (indirect, via ascending)

Definitions from the Web

Acclivitous

Description:

Acclivitous is an adjective that indicates an upward slope or incline. It describes something that inclines or rises in an upward direction.

It can also be used to describe someone or something that is challenging, difficult, or requires effort to overcome.

Examples:

As an upward slope:

The hikers struggled to climb the acclivitous terrain of the mountain.

The acclivitous road posed a challenge for the cyclists.

As difficult or challenging:

The new project proved to be acclivitous for the team, demanding extra hours of work.

Learning a new language can be acclivitous but rewarding in the end.

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