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aclive

[a-KLEE-vuh]
adjective
uphill; sloping upward
1. Rising or sloping upward; characterized by an ascending grade or incline
The aclive terrain made the hike more challenging.
O terreno aclive tornou a caminhada mais desafiadora.
2. Moving or directed toward a higher level or elevation
They walked along the aclive path toward the mountain peak.
Eles caminharam pela trilha aclive em direção ao pico da montanha.
Synonyms
ascendenteem acliveinclinado para cimaaclivoso
Antonyms
declivedescendenteplano

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aclive
Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
aclive
Standard usage; also common in technical/geographical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

subida aclive
via aclive
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