Mountainous

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  • adjective. Having many mountains.
  • adjective. Resembling a mountain in size; huge.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Abounding in mountains: as, the mountainous country of the Swiss.
  • Large as a mountain; huge; towering.
  • Inhabiting mountains; barbarous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Full of, or containing, mountains.
  • adjective. Inhabiting mountains.
  • adjective. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Having many mountains; rough (terrain); rocky.
  • adjective. Resembling a mountain, especially in size.
  • adjective. Very difficult.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. like a mountain in size and impressiveness
  • adjective. having hills and crags
  • adjective. containing many mountains
  • Word Usage
    "Interestingly. while we all cherish the rains and lake replenishment of summer here at Lake Chapala, in mountainous Chiapas and the adjacent flat coastal plain of Tabasco on the Gulf, the rains, while certainly needed and a blessing, bring flooding in the plains and mudslides in the hills that can be devastating."
    Equivalent
    big  highland  large  rough  unsmooth  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arid  desolate  eastern  fertile  hilly  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning