steep
adjective/ĩˈɡɾe.mɨ/low
ín·gre·me
Definition
Rising or falling sharply; having a sharp slope.
The path led up a steep hillside.
They faced a steep learning curve in the new job.
Common collocations
steep climbsteep slopesteep hill
Etymology
Do latim 'incremis', de significado incerto.