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steeply

British pronunciation/stˈiːpli/
American pronunciation/ˈstipɫi/
steeply
[ADVERB]
1

rising or falling with a large angle

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2

by a large quantity and in a sudden way

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Examples
1. The land dropped steeply away into a small valley.
2. The number of show-trials and convictions rises steeply.
3. Cases in the U.S. are dropping steeply for the first time ever.
4. The train climbs steeply into the high country.
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