downsteepy, adj.
Forms: 1600s downesteepie, 1900s downsteepy.
Frequency (in current use): Show frequency band information
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: down adv., steepy adj.
Etymology: < down adv. + steepy adj.
Obsolete. rare (archaic in later use).
Steeply descending, precipitous.
I love it, and fully intend to integrate it into my speech.
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Forms: 1600s downesteepie, 1900s downsteepy.
Frequency (in current use): Show frequency band information
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: down adv., steepy adj.
Etymology: < down adv. + steepy adj.
Obsolete. rare (archaic in later use).
Steeply descending, precipitous.
I love it, and fully intend to integrate it into my speech.
Pangolin Pup Starting to Gain Weight!
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The unknown giants of the deep oceans
Introducing The Little Bat That Could - Jesse The Three-Week-Old Fruit Bat
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The Differences between Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages (According to one Medieval writer)
The Death of Office Culture Leads to Boom Times for Used-Chair Salesman
Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine
When Bees Get Too Buzzed
A Stroke Paralyzed Her Arm. This Implant Let Her Use It Again
Native American group gets rights to famed ‘Crying Indian’ ad
Tulsa race massacre survivors granted Ghanaian citizenship
How America’s first — and only — Black automakers defied the odds
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