Dictionary Entry
steep
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word steep, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Having a sharp, upward or downward angle; very steep.
Example Sentence
The hikers found the steep mountain trail very challenging to climb.
Usage Note
Used to describe a slope, hill, or incline that is very sharp and difficult to go up or down. It can also describe a price or change that is very high or sudden.