Crossword-Solution: SLOPE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slope | v. i. | An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another. |
| Slope | v. i. | Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon. |
| Slope | a. | Sloping. |
| Slope | adv. | In a sloping manner. |
| Slope | v. t. | To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment. |
| Slope | v. i. | To take an oblique direction; to be at an angle with the plane of the horizon; to incline; as, the ground slopes. |
| Slope | v. i. | To depart; to disappear suddenly. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLOPE | anagram | ELOPS, LOPES, OLPES, OPELS, POLES |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with SLOPE (5)
Forthwith upright he rears from off the Pool His mighty Stature; on each hand the flames Drivn backward slope their pointing spires, & rowld In billows, leave i’th’ midst a horrid Vale.
Boldwood was listlessly noting how the frost had hardened and glazed the surface of the snow, till it shone in the red eastern light with the polish of marble; how, in some portions of the slope, withered grass-bents, encased in icicles, bristled through the smooth wan coverlit in the twisted and curved shapes of old Venetian glass; and how the footprints of a few birds, which had hopped over the snow whilst it lay in the state of a soft fleece, were now frozen to a short permanency.
His fame, though still on its upward slope, already overshadowed the soberer reputations of his fellow-clergymen, eminent as several of them were.
The big building I had left was situated on the slope of a broad river valley, but the Thames had shifted, perhaps, a mile from its present position.
The flickering light was blinding and confusing, and a thin hail smote gustily at my face as I drove down the slope.
Quotes with SLOPE (3)
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.
The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.
Normally death came at night, taking a person in their sleep, stopping their heart or tickling them awake, leading them to the bathroom with a splitting headache before pouncing and flooding their brain with blood. It waits in alleys and metro stops. After the sun goes down plugs are pulled by white-clad guardians and death is invited into an antiseptic room. But in the country death comes, uninvited, during the day. It takes fishermen in their longboats. It grabs children by…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 346 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).