steep: Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level precipitous, as, a steep hill or mountain, a steep roof, a steep ascenta steep declivity a steep barometric gradient 2 Difficult of accessnot easy reachedloftyelevatedhigh 3. Excessiveasa steep price. Slang] 4 to soaksteeping a teabag Give the definition number which means the same or about the same as the word steep as it is used in this sentence? This island is the strongest in the worldwith its steep rocks and great cliffs, and there is no metal in the island but gold A Definition 3 B Definition 2 Definition 1 D 4

B Definition 2