Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
steep-stairs
noun
/stiːp steərz/
Definition
A stairway that has a sharp incline, making it difficult to ascend or descend.
Examples
- Be careful when using the steep stairs in the old building.
- After climbing those steep stairs, I felt out of breath.
- They installed a handrail on the steep stairs for safety.
Meaning
Steep stairs are characterized by their high angle, often requiring significant effort to climb or descend safely.
Synonyms
- abrupt stairs
- sharp stairs
- inclined steps