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Steeper

/stˈipər/
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(adj) comparative form of steep: more steep

The higher we climbed, the steeper became the mountain.
The trail got steeper.
CEFR Practice Quiz
As we moved higher up the trail, the slope became even ____, and we had to move very slowly and carefully.

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