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Superlative for so steep as to be almost vertical
“If we were to climb the steep slope of the Andes from the Pacific shores and cross the summit by one of the passes, we should find ourselves on the high tablelands.”
Superlative for very sudden or rapid, especially of a rise or fall
“Areca growers have been hit hard by the steep crash in prices.”
Superlative for excessive in degree or amount
“The greater telecommunications industry relies increasingly on optical technology to meet steep demands for greater services at lower costs.”
Superlative for extreme or very high in cost or price
“At the time, most people were shopping at local general stores and paying steep prices for merchandise.”
Superlative for that has been described as greater or better than it actually is
Superlative for very expensive in price
Superlative for much too high, especially in price
Superlative for very expensive in price
Superlative for expensive, having a high price
Superlative for of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line
Superlative for having an irregular or uneven surface, edge, or outline
Superlative for large in size, amount, or intensity
Superlative for difficult to endure or accomplish
Superlative for very severe or serious
Superlative for great, or greater than normal, in price
Superlative for increasing in level, scope or extent
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