downhill
Pronunciation:
/ˈdaʊnˌhɪl//ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/noun
Definitions
The fastest of the disciplines of alpine skiing.
A rapid descent of a hill in related sports, especially in alpine skiing.
verb
Definitions
To take part in downhill skiing.
adjective
Definitions
Located down a slope or hill.
Going down a slope or a hill.
(by extension) Easy.
(by extension) Deteriorating, getting worse.
Example: After Don made those tasteless remarks, our relationship with him went downhill.
adverb
Definitions
Down a slope.
Example: Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there.