Steepness synonyms

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abruptness
Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of style or manner. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
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precipitousness
The state or quality of being precipitous.
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gradualness (antonym)
The condition of being gradual
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steepen (related)
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narrowness (related)
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undulation (related)
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Steepness Sentence Examples

  • Its great length (460 ft.) and the height and steepness of its vaulted cedar-wood roof (1538) are very impressive.

  • As a rule the bottom of the lake has very steep slopes: the Too-fathom and even the 250-fathom lines run close to the shores, that is to say, the steepness of the surrounding mountains (4600 to 6000 ft.) continues beneath the surface.

  • The distinguishing feature of the first is the steepness of its outlines; this indicates that the induction increases rapidly in relation to the magnetic force, and hence the metal is well suited for the construction of dynamo magnets.

  • Owing to the great elevation and steepness of the mountains, dreadful storms arise among the hollows, often attended with fatal results.

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