sloped
Because it is a word with a single syllable, sloped is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofsloped
- To tend steadily upward or downward.
Example: "The road slopes sharply down at that point."
- To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.
Example: "to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment"
- (usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously.
Example: "I sloped in through the back door, hoping my boss wouldn't see me."
- To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder.
Example: "The order was given to "slope arms"."
- That has or have a slope.
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