Outsets and onsets! If something or someone is steeped in something, they are completely surrounded by or involved in it, or know a lot about it:. These ancient scholars were steeped in poetry and painting , as well as maths and astronomy.
Enclosing, surrounding and immersing. Browse steelworker. Test your vocabulary with our fun image quizzes. Image credits. Word of the Day goodwill. Blog Outsets and onsets! Read More. November 08, To top. Sign up for free and get access to exclusive content:.
Free word lists and quizzes from Cambridge. Tools to create your own word lists and quizzes. Word lists shared by our community of dictionary fans. A simple errand and promenade,--and yet she felt herself to be steep ed in the romance of an adventure!
He steep ed himself in the long, long silence in which an earlier day lay listening with ears of stone. Scotland is above all things full of practical common sense, but it is steep ed to the brim in poetry.
Everybody but the dynamo-watch lay steep ed in sleep; there was no sound. The Bourg is empty and dark, steep ed in black shadows at the door of the chapel where the relic has been laid to rest. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms. Origin of steep 1 before ; Middle English stepe adj.
See synonyms for steep on Thesaurus. Origin of steep 2 —; v. Words related to steep abrupt , arduous , hilly , lofty , precipitous , dizzying , excessive , exorbitant , stiff , bathe , drench , imbue , immerse , infuse , ingrain , marinate , permeate , saturate , soak , submerge.
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