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steep1
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- pronunciation:
- stip
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
steeper, steepest |
| definition 1: |
having a sharp slope or incline.
a steep mountain
- synonyms:
- abrupt
- antonyms:
- gentle, gradual
- similar words:
- arduous, bluff, perpendicular, precipitous, sharp, sheer, sloping, vertical
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| definition 2: |
too expensive or high, as a price or amount.
- synonyms:
- costly, expensive, stiff
- antonyms:
- reasonable
- similar words:
- dear, excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, fancy, high, upscale
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| related words: |
costly, craggy, expensive, stiff |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a hill, cliff, or other steep location.
- synonyms:
- cliff, elevation, hill
- similar words:
- precipice
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| related words: |
mountain |
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| derivations: |
steeply (adv.), steepness (n.) |
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