 downhill |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) the downward slope of a hill | |
| Related terms: | descent | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] sloping down rather steeply | |
| Synonyms: | downward-sloping declivitous | |
| Related terms: | descending | |
| 3. | [ adverb ] toward the bottom of a hill | |
| Examples: | "running downhill, he gained a lot of speed" |
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| 4. | [ adverb ] toward a lower or inferior state | |
| Examples: | "your performance has been going downhill for a long time now" |
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| 5. | [ noun ] (sport) a ski race down a trail | |
| Related terms: | ski_race | |
| Similar spelling: |
Donella Donnelly Donnell Donley |
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