steepness

Meanings

• Adjective

  The quality of being steep or having a great incline.

  - "The steepness of the mountain is a challenge for hikers."
  - "The steepness of the roof requires special safety measures for repairs."

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Variants

List of all variants of steepness that leads to same result
steep , steeper , steepest , steepish , steeply , steepness , steepnesses

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Etymology

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From Old English stefan, from stef, step; akin to German Steil and Dutch stijl.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'steepness' is often used in geology to describe the angle of incline of a rock face.

2. The steepest street in the world is Baldwin Street in New Zealand, with an incline of 35.3 degrees.

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Related Concepts

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1. incline: The degree or slope of an upward slant or grade.

2. gradient: A measure of how steep a slope or incline is, usually expressed as a percentage or degree.

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Culture

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Steepness is often used in literature and poetry to describe dramatic changes or challenges. It can also be used metaphorically to describe difficult situations or emotions.

How to Memorize "steepness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a very steep hill or mountain to understand the concept of steepness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'steepness' with the feeling of a challenge or difficulty.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'steepness' by associating it with the word 'steep' and the image of a steep hill or mountain.

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