home s Simon Nunn steep [steep] –adjective 1. having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc. 2. (of a price or amount) unduly high; exorbitant: Those prices are too steep for me. 3. extreme or incredible, as a statement or story. 4. high or lofty. –noun 5. a steep place; declivity, as of a hill. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z stargaze statuesque stare steep storage stripe stump stuck submerge sugar suit sul-sz suburb