STEEPDOWN

Meaning of STEEPDOWN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: steep (I) + down, adverb

: precipitous

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

STEEPDOWN — Function: adjective Synonyms: STEEP 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steep-to, steep-up, ||stickle
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STEEPDOWN — adjective Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steep-to, steep-up, ||stickle
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STICKLE — v. Function: adjective Synonyms: STEEP 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-to, steep-up
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STEEP-UP — Function: adjective Synonyms: STEEP 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-to, ||stickle
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STEEP-TO — Function: adjective Synonyms: STEEP 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-up, ||stickle
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STEEP — adj. Function: adjective 1 having an incline approaching the perpendicular FF1C; a steep trail up the mountain FF1E; Synonyms: abrupt, …
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SIDELING — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: STEEP 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, steepdown, steep-to, steep-up, ||stickle
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SHEER — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: FILMY , diaphanous, flimsy, gauzy, gossamer, tiffany, transparent Related Words: airy, chiffon, thin; see-through 2 …
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PRECIPITOUS — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: PRECIPITATE 1, abrupt, hasty, headlong, hurried, impetuous, precipitant, rushing, subitaneous, sudden 2 Synonyms: STEEP 1, …
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PRECIPITATE — n. Function: adjective 1 characterized by impetuous or unexpected haste FF1C; beat a precipitate retreat FF1E; Synonyms: abrupt, hasty, headlong, …
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ARDUOUS — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: HARD 6, difficult, effortful, labored, laborious, operose, rough, strenuous, toilsome, uphill 2 Synonyms: STEEP 1, …
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ABRUPT — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: PRECIPITATE 1, hasty, headlong, hurried, impetuous, precipitant, precipitous, rushing, subitaneous, sudden Related Words: hastened; casual, …
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STICKLE — I. ||stickle adjective Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-to, steep-up II. stickle verb Synonyms: demur …
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STEEP — I. adjective 1. having an incline approaching the perpendicular a steep trail up the mountain Synonyms: abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, …
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SIDELING — I. adverb Synonyms: sideways 1, crabwise, laterally, ||sidelings, sidelong, sideward, sidewise II. adjective Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, …
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SHEER — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: filmy , diaphanous, flimsy, gauzy, gossamer, tiffany, transparent Related Word: airy, chiffon, thin; see-through 2. Synonyms: …
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PRECIPITATE — I. noun 1. Synonyms: sediment , deposit, dreg(s), grounds, lees, precipitation, settlings 2. Synonyms: effect 1, aftereffect, aftermath, causatum, consequence, …
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STEEP-UP — adjective Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-to, ||stickle
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STEEP-TO — adjective Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, precipitate, precipitous, sheer, sideling, steepdown, steep-up, ||stickle
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PRECIPITOUS — adjective 1. Synonyms: precipitate 1, abrupt, hasty, headlong, hurried, impetuous, precipitant, rushing, subitaneous, sudden 2. Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, arduous, …
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ARDUOUS — adjective 1. Synonyms: hard 6, difficult, effortful, labored, laborious, operose, rough, strenuous, toilsome, uphill 2. Synonyms: steep 1, abrupt, precipitate, …
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ABRUPT — adjective 1. Synonyms: precipitate 1, hasty, headlong, hurried, impetuous, precipitant, precipitous, rushing, subitaneous, sudden Related Word: hastened; casual, informal, unceremonious; …
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