The property possessed by a slope that is very steep.
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Examples for "abruptness "
1 The query came with such grave abruptness that Heald hesitated in reply.
2 He smiled at the abruptness with which the President of the C.L.S.
3 The rector was almost taken aback by the abruptness of the request.
4 The general instantly regretted that he had spoken with such cruel abruptness .
5 The weather had changed with the usual abruptness of our capricious climate.
1 Mrs. Landry rose with precipitousness , and the beautiful lady, very red, followed.
2 The knoll fell away in bushy precipitousness to the plain below.
3 Their great anxiety to trade for powder indicated their lack of that article and partly explained the precipitousness of their retreat.
4 There is a river there called the Kaoma, running into the lake, the sides of which are similar in precipitousness to the rocks before us.'
1 The slope of the volcano was in many places of great steepness .
2 On the north the steepness of the hill only allows of three.
3 He seemed not to observe the steepness and roughness of the trail.
4 The extreme steepness of succeeding hills bred galls under the heavy packs.
5 The steepness of the wall did not permit rests except on knobs.
6 But Ellen exclaimed in dismay over the steepness of the stairs.
7 The steepness of the route soon kills draught-horses and ruins the toughest mules.
8 The steepness of the precipice was guard enough near the town.
9 The weather was rough, and the height and steepness discouraged us.
10 On its northern side, the steepness of the hill formed the only defence.'
11 A street of sudden steepness is what it seems to be.
12 Nothing could penetrate those lattices, nor surmount the blank steepness of those walls.
13 It's the perfect recipe: a mix of steepness and face climbing.
14 When that becomes too easy, change the hold sequence or steepness to add difficulty.
15 The bond market is dealing with the extreme steepness between short and long-dated yields.
16 In addition, the steepness of phase 0 of the action potential was markedly reduced.
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