Dictionary Entry
mountainous
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word mountainous, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Having many mountains or resembling a mountain.
Example Sentence
The hikers were amazed by the vast, mountainous landscape stretching before them.
Usage Note
Used to describe terrain or areas that are characterized by or contain many mountains, often implying difficulty in travel or a grand, imposing natural setting.