abrupt (s)
precipitous (s)
sharp (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def extremely steep
examples an abrupt canyon
the precipitous rapids of the upper river
the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings
a sharp drop
Outgoing links
Similar to steep
Derivationally related form precipitous → precipitousness
Derivationally related form precipitous → precipice
Derivationally related form abrupt → abruptness
Incoming links
Similar to steep
Derived from adjective precipitously → precipitous
Derivationally related form precipitousness → precipitous
Derivationally related form abruptness → abrupt
Derivationally related form precipice → precipitous

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