DOWNHILL


Meaning of DOWNHILL in English

adv., adj., & n.

--adv. in a descending direction, esp. towards the bottom of an incline.

--adj.

1. sloping down, descending.

2 declining; deteriorating.

--n.

1. Skiing a downhill race.

2 a downward slope.

3 a decline.

Phrases and idioms:

go downhill colloq. decline, deteriorate (in health, state of repair, moral state, etc.).

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