sloping
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈsɫoʊpɪŋ// UK //slˈəʊpɪŋ// slop·ing
adj. having a surface that is tilted or slanted rather than flat or level.
adj. inclined or slanted in direction or position; not horizontal or vertical. Often used to describe terrain, roofs, or handwriting.
The house was built on a sloping hill.
The architect designed a sloping roof to prevent heavy snow from piling up during the winter months.
The vineyard occupies a south-facing sloping site, which ensures the vines receive maximum sunlight and benefit from natural drainage throughout the growing season.
Usage
Typically used attributively before a noun or predicatively after a linking verb like 'is' or 'appears'.