having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.

(of a price or amount) unduly high; exorbitant

Those prices are too steep for me.

extreme or incredible, as a statement or story.

high or lofty.

a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.

adjective

gentle , mild , moderate , cheap , inexpensive

verb

dehydrate , dry

adjective

abrupt , arduous , breakneck , declivitous , elevated , erect , headlong , high , hilly , lifted , lofty , perpendicular , precipitate , precipitous , prerupt , raised , sharp , sheer , straight-upnotes:a gentle slope is a glacis ; a precipitous slope is a steep , dizzying , excessive , exorbitant , extortionate , extreme , immoderate , inordinate , overpriced , stiff , towering , uncalled-for , undue , unmeasurable , unreasonablenotes:a gentle slope is a glacis ; a precipitous slope is a steep , bold , sky-high , stratospheric , unconscionable , acclivitous , inclined , perpendicular: (slang)excessive , sloping

verb

bathe , damp , drench , fill , imbue , immerse , impregnate , infuse , ingrain , invest , macerate , marinate , moisten , permeate , pervade , saturate , soak , sodden , sop , souse , submerge , suffuse , waterlognotes:a gentle slope is a glacis ; a precipitous slope is a steep , abrupt , declivitous , elevated , extreme , headlong , imbrue , inclined , perpendicular , precipitous , raised , sheer , sloping