sloping

sloping

adjective

Definition of SLOPING

running in a slanting direction <a sloping ray of light that illuminates the painting's central figure is symbolic of heavenly inspiration>

Synonyms cant, canted, graded, inclined, leaning, listing, oblique, pitched, raked, slant, slanted, slantwise, sloped, sloping, tilted, tilting

Near Antonyms horizontal, level; plumb, up-and-down, vertical; parallel, perpendicular