steeply
Pronunciation
/ˈstipɫi/

Definition & Meaning of "steeply"in English

steeply
01

in a manner that rises or falls at a sharp angle or incline

Grammatical Information
Examples
The trail ascended steeply up the mountain, making the climb exhausting.
02

by a large amount and in a sudden or rapid manner

Examples
The price of gasoline rose steeply after the supply shortage.
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