steep

/stˈiːp/

/ˈstip/

steep

ripido

(of an angle) measuring less than 90 degrees

ripido

(of a surface) having a sharp slope or angle, making it difficult to climb or walk up

contrari : gradual

Esempio

1. As a home remedy, I steeped lemongrass in hot water and drank it to relieve a sore throat.

2. The truck's engine roared as it climbed the steep hill.

3. The wealthy developer was able to skirt environmental regulations, while the poor homeowner faced steep fines for minor violations.

4. The cost of parking at the event was a highway robbery, making attendees frustrated with the steep fees.