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steepness

/ˈstiːpnəs/noun

उच्चारण स्टीप्नस

खड़ापन, तीखी ढलान

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the fact of rising or falling sharply

    खड़ापन, तीखी ढलान

    • The steepness of the path made the climb slow.
    • The steepness of the slope scared the beginners.
  2. 2

    [U]

    the fact of being very large or sudden (of a rise or fall in an amount)

    (वृद्धि या गिरावट का) तीखापन

    • Nobody expected the steepness of the fall in prices.
    • Economists were alarmed by the steepness of the rise in fuel prices.
◇Word family
steep adjective