[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

slope \slope\, v. t. imp.  p. p. sloped; p. pr.  vb. n.
   sloping.
   to form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting
   direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as,
   to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in
   cutting a garment.
   1913 webster
see also:
sloped sloping 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

sloping \slop"ing\, a.
   inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from
   a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous;
   slanting. -- slop"ingly, adv.
   1913 webster

         the sloping land recedes into the clouds. --cowper.
   1913 webster
see also:
slop"ingly 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

sloping
     adj 1: having an oblique or slanted direction syn: aslant, aslope,
             diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped
     2: having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently
        sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"
see also:
aslant aslope diagonal slanted slanting sloped 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

37 moby thesaurus words for "sloping":
   aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, canting,
   careening, inclinational, inclinatory, inclined, inclining,
   leaning, listing, oblique, out of plumb, out of square, pitched,
   pitching, raking, recumbent, shelving, shelvy, sideling, sidelong,
   slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise, sloped, tilted,
   tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy

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