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Definition of sloping

sloping

/ˈsloʊ.pɪŋ/
slop · ing
Adverb:slopingly
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1

Inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slanting upward or downward.

Example

"The cottage featured a steeply sloping roof designed to shed heavy winter snow."

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• Rhymes for sloping

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slop
slope
slopeside
sloping
slopingly
sloppily
sloppiness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sloping. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sloping
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