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Word entry · 8 letters

downhill

Best crossword clue

"Sloping lower"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/Part of speech adverb, adjective, nounSorted dhillnowStarts with DEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. toward the bottom of a hill

Word origin

From down- + hill.

Used in a sentence

  • Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there.
  • I worked my way downhill, slip sliding in the mud along a steep embankment that followed a stream until it emptied into a creek.
  • After Don made those tasteless remarks, our relationship with him went downhill.

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01Sloping lower8 letters

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