steep : Idioms & Phrases


steep-down

Steep"-down` adjective
Definitions
  1. Deep and precipitous, having steep descent. R.
    Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak.
Webster 1913

steep-sided

  • adjective satellite having very steep sides
WordNet

steep-up

Steep"-up` adjective
Definitions
  1. Lofty and precipitous. R.
    Her stand she takes upon a steep-up hill. Shak.
Webster 1913