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steep vs heavy

heavy vs steep

steep and heavy both are nouns.

steep and heavy both are adjectives.

steep is a verb but heavy is not a verb.

steep is not an adverb while heavy is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steep Yes Yes Yes No
heavy Yes Yes No Yes
steep (noun) heavy (noun)
a steep place (as on a hill) a serious (or tragic) role in a play
an actor who plays villainous roles
steep (adjective) heavy (adjective)
having a sharp inclination of comparatively great physical weight or density
of a slope; set at a high angle marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation unusually great in degree or quantity or number
of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
(physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
of great intensity or power or force
darkened by clouds
(used of soil) compact and fine-grained
(of sleep) deep and complete
lacking lightness or liveliness
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
full of; bearing great weight
full and loud and deep
large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
slow and laborious because of weight
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
sharply inclined
made of fabric having considerable thickness
(of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
requiring or showing effort
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
prodigious
of relatively large extent and density
steep (verb) heavy (verb)
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
devote (oneself) fully to
steep (adverb) heavy (adverb)
slowly as if burdened by much weight
Difference between steep and heavy

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