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Etymology

1. steep

adjective. ['ˈstiːp'] having a sharp inclination.

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)

Rhymes with Steep

  • oversleep
  • mcsleep
  • anandeep
  • streep
  • phillipe
  • felipe
  • bopeep
  • asleep
  • sweep
  • sleep
  • schliep
  • griep
  • creep
  • bleep
  • weep
  • veep
  • tepe
  • sheep
  • sepe
  • seipp
  • seip
  • seep
  • riepe
  • reep
  • reap
  • peep
  • lepe
  • leep
  • leap
  • kniep

Sentences with steep


1. Adjective
Only the last third of the route is steep and taxing.

2. steep-sided

adjective. having very steep sides.

Antonyms

3. steep

verb. ['ˈstiːp'] devote (oneself) fully to.

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)

4. steep

adjective. ['ˈstiːp'] of a slope; set at a high angle.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)

5. steep

verb. ['ˈstiːp'] let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)

6. steep

adjective. ['ˈstiːp'] greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)

7. steep

noun. ['ˈstiːp'] a steep place (as on a hill).

Etymology

  • steap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • stepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • steypa (Old Norse)