Synonyms for

Steeply

Verb / ˈsti:pli: / Another word for steeply — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

In a steep manner; at a high angle

Synonyms & similar words

sharply precipitously abruptly steep suddenly dramatically rapidly steepish hastily headlong quickly swiftly speedily abrupt plungingly perpendicularly sheer vertically upright

Example sentences

  1. He slid down the hill steeply.
  2. The rollercoaster descended steeply.
  3. The mountain path went steeply upwards.
  4. She walked down the stairs steeply.
  5. The airplane climbed steeply into the sky.

Quotes

  • Life is like a mountain, climb it steeply.
  • Success comes to those who work steeply for it.
  • Dream big and aim steeply.

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