downhill
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the downward slope of a hill
Types & categories
- declivity hypernym
Related & opposite
- downhill derivation
Sense 2 adjective
sloping down rather steeply
Related & opposite
- declivity derivation
- downhill derivation
- descendinga similar to
Sense 3 adverb
toward a lower or inferior state
your performance has been going downhill for a long time now
Sense 4 noun
a ski race down a trail
Types & categories
- ski race hypernym
Sense 5 adverb
toward the bottom of a hill
running downhill, he gained a lot of speed
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | downhill |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | declivity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | declivity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | downhill |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | descendinga |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | ski race |