mountainous

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Having many mountains, or very large.

Meanings of «mountainous»

1 · adjective

having many mountains

The northern part of the country is very mountainous.

2 · adjective

very large in amount or degree

He is dealing with a mountainous amount of debt.

Similar: huge enormous massive

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The difference between similar words

describing land with hills or mountains

hillywith many hills, not very highThe countryside here is green and hilly.

rollinggently rising and falling, like wavesWe drove past rolling hills and small farms.

mountainouswith many high mountainsSwitzerland is a very mountainous country.

ruggedrocky, rough and wildThe coast is rugged, with high rocks.

Word family

mountain A1 · nounmountainous B1 · adjectivemountaineer C1 · nounmountaineering B1 · noun

← mountaineering mountainside →