Meanings
adjectiveacclivitous (comparative more acclivitous, superlative most acclivitous)
comparative more acclivitous · superlative most acclivitous
- Acclivous
shut in on both sides and behind by an acclivitous half-circle of rugged summits
1831, Isaac Taylor, The Temple of Melekartha
Synonyms & antonyms
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