STEEP Synonyms
There are 22 hypernyms of the word steep. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for STEEP
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| absorb | verbv | |||||
verb • become imbued • take up mentally • take up, as of debts or payments • take in, also metaphorically • cause to become one with • suck or take up or in • devote (oneself) fully to • assimilate or take in • consume all of one's attention or time | ||||||
| brant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward | ||||||
| engross | verbv | |||||
verb • devote (oneself) fully to • consume all of one's attention or time | ||||||
| engulf | verbv | |||||
verb • devote (oneself) fully to • flow over or cover completely | ||||||
| exorbitant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||
| extortionate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||
| immerse | verbv | |||||
verb • thrust or throw into • devote (oneself) fully to • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • cause to be immersed | ||||||
| infuse | verbv | |||||
verb • teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions • fill, as with a certain quality • undergo the process of infusion • let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse • introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes | ||||||
| outrageous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||
| plunge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a brief swim in water • a steep and rapid fall verb • thrust or throw into • drop steeply • dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity • begin with vigor • cause to be immersed • fall abruptly • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • devote (oneself) fully to | ||||||
| unconscionable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking a conscience • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||
| usurious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||
| soak up | verbv | |||||
verb • take in, also metaphorically • devote (oneself) fully to | ||||||