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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | having a sharp inclination |
| examples | the steep attic stairs steep cliffs |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | vertical, perpendicular |
| Derivationally related form | steep → steepness |
| Antonym | steep → gradual |
| Similar to | abrupt, precipitous, sharp; bluff, bold, sheer; heavy; perpendicular; steepish; steep-sided |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | gradual → steep |
| Similar to | abrupt, precipitous, sharp; bluff, bold, sheer; heavy; perpendicular; steepish; steep-sided |
| Also see | vertical, perpendicular |
| Derived from adjective | steeply → steep |
| Derivationally related form | steepness → steep |
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