overslope

/ɒvərˈsloʊp/

Definitions

1. noun

The part of a slope or incline that is on the opposite side of a particular point or feature.

“The construction workers had to navigate the steep overslope of the newly built embankment.”

2. verb

To incline or slope in the opposite direction from a particular point or feature.

“The landslide oversloped the entire hillside, causing widespread destruction.”

Synonyms

  • incline
  • leaning
  • leaning side
  • slope

Antonyms

  • flat
  • level