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Opposite of the steepness of a slope, especially of a roof
Opposite of the dissemination of information about something, typically for promotional purposes
Opposite of an inclined surface or slope
Opposite of a gradient or slope
Opposite of an act of dropping or falling downwards
“The ascent into space begins, first slowly, and then rapidly as the tremendous force of the rocket engines pushes the payload faster and faster.”
Opposite of a plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration by others
Opposite of the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice
Opposite of a formal ceremonial speech
Opposite of the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice
Opposite of an act of throwing something
“Worsley moved across, made a brilliant catch, and sent the ball high into the air with a one-handed jerk behind his back.”
Opposite of a distinctive way of speaking or pronouncing a language
Opposite of a speech or lecture, typically long and tedious
Opposite of the tone used during the act of physically putting something into audible words or sounds
Opposite of an upward slope or hill
“We proceeded with caution as we navigated the steep decline down the side of the hill.”
Opposite of an act or instance of throwing something
Opposite of the top or highest point of an object, structure or landmass
Opposite of the top or highest point of an object, structure or land mass
“Pickering stood at the base of the structure, rubbing his aching shoulders as he gazed up at Finlay.”
Opposite of the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something
“They gave Brian a complicated girth formula whereby he had to double the length by the smaller height after he triangulated the hypotenuse on the third side.”
Opposite of the publicizing of a product, organization, or venture so as to increase sales or public awareness
“People have lost their jobs over derogatory remarks made in blogs, but can you be sued for libel or defamation?”
Opposite of a downward or declining slope or surface
“The bicyclist braced himself for a hard slog upon encountering an unexpectedly steep incline.”
Opposite of to throw roughly or casually
Opposite of to raise or fix in (an upright) position
Opposite of to move or jolt around unsteadily or abruptly
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction with force
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction
Opposite of to move or cause to move into a sloping position
Opposite of to lean or turn away from a given plane or direction, especially the vertical or horizontal
Opposite of to fall down, especially after losing one's balance
Opposite of to throw away (something unwanted or useless)
Opposite of to physically launch or throw something
Opposite of to throw away (something unwanted or useless)
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction
“He can catch the ball in traffic as well as anyone in the league, and he's lethal after the catch.”
Opposite of to advertise or create publicity for
Opposite of to walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall
(a product, organization, or venture) Opposite of to market, or give publicity in an attempt to sell or create public awareness
“The actor used his time on the show to criticize the other movies instead of promoting his own.”
Opposite of to promote the use, sale, or acceptance of
“The supermarket has decided to pull some of its products from the shelves.”
Opposite of to fall suddenly, and usually uncontrollably
“Sheroth and his dragon brethren ascend to the skies to engage their enemies.”
Opposite of to send through the air, especially with force
“Many fielders prefer to catch a ball while they are running and so regulate their speed as to be still on the move when they meet the ball.”
Opposite of to move or fall (at an angle) to a lower level, pitch, etc.
“They marked the border of the highlands and as if to underline this, the road began gradually to incline upwards.”
Opposite of to demonstrate through discourse or discussion
“Those who seek to debunk us will distort the truth, even more effectively than Dana Scully has tried to hide it.”
Opposite of to advertise or create publicity for
(of a blow, ball, or attack) Opposite of to launch or aim (something) towards a given target
“Carlos fell on the first round, then continued to receive blows from his opponent afterward.”
(usually sports) Opposite of to hit, kick or throw something (usually a ball) extremely high
“The goalkeeper would deflect the ball away from the goal skillfully.”
(jump off) Opposite of to physically launch oneself off a platform downward
“Jess is confident that her daughter would land safely on her feet after performing an aerial flip.”
Opposite of to physically struggle or flail around clumsily
Opposite of to persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intended
Opposite of to place or set in an upright position
Opposite of to make a speech or contribute to a debate
“What I know about the federal tax code is far less relevant than how I feel about it when I listen to a talk about tax reform.”
Opposite of to put forward one's questions
“Let me address the question you have posed.”
Opposite of having a very dark color (as of soot or coal)
Opposite of as dark as ink
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