incline

incline

noun

Definition of INCLINE

the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon <the steep incline of the hill meant that it was impossible to ride a bicycle up it>

Synonyms cant, diagonal, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, pitch, rake, slope, tilt, upgrade

Related Words ascent, bank, climb, rise

Near Antonyms declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, dip, downgrade, fall, hang, hanging, receding