Synonyms of downhill

Noun


1. downhill, descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope

usage: the downward slope of a hill

2. downhill, ski race, skiing race

usage: a ski race down a trail

Adjective


1. declivitous, downhill, downward-sloping, descending(prenominal) (vs. ascending)

usage: sloping down rather steeply

Adverb


1. downhill

usage: toward a lower or inferior state; "your performance has been going downhill for a long time now"

2. downhill

usage: toward the bottom of a hill; "running downhill, he gained a lot of speed"

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Definition and meaning of downhill (Dictionary)