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Sloping vs Slopewise - What's the difference?

sloping | slopewise |

As an adjective sloping

is having a slope.

As a verb sloping

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun sloping

is an arrangement or motion by which something slopes.

As an adverb slopewise is

in a sloping fashion; obliquely.

sloping

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a slope.
  • :a sloping roof

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An arrangement or motion by which something slopes.

    • slopewise

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In a sloping fashion; obliquely.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1613, author=Gervase Markham, title=The English Husbandman, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The second member or part of the Plough, is called the skeath, and is a peece of woode of two foote and a halfe in length, and of eight inches in breadth, and two inches in thicknesse: it is driuen extreamly hard into the Plough-beame, slopewise , so that ioyned they present this figure. }}