adjective
- completely filled with or absorbed in something
Usage: often followed by ‘in’
Examples
- The old mansion was steeped in history and tradition.
- She grew up steeped in classical music and literature.
- The region is steeped in ancient folklore and legends.
- He was steeped in the customs of his homeland.
- The university town is steeped in academic tradition.
- The tea leaves were steeped in hot water for five minutes.