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   De·cliv·i·ty

   /dəˈklivədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a downward slope: formal "a thickly wooded declivity"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin declivitas, from declivis ‘sloping down’, from de- ‘down’ + clivus ‘a slope’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. declivitous adjective

   Scrabble Points: 18

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