gradientia

/ɡrædɪˈɛntiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical type of landscape characterized by a gradual change in altitude, formed by the movement of tectonic plates.

“The geologists studied the gradientia of the newly formed mountain range.”

Synonyms

  • terrace
  • topography

Antonyms

  • abyss
  • canyon