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steeply

/ˈstiːpli/ adverb · British & US
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What does steeply mean?

adverb

In a steep manner; at a steep angle. Used to describe a sharp or sudden increase or decrease.

Example

"The road climbed steeply into the mountains."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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