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mountainous (encz) | mountainous,hornatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Mountainous (gcide) | Mountainous \Moun"tain*ous\, a. [F. montagneux, L. montaniosus.]
1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous
country of the Swiss.
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2. Inhabiting mountains. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk;
as, a mountainous heap. --Prior.
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mountainous (wn) | mountainous
adj 1: having hills and crags; "hilly terrain" [syn: cragged,
craggy, hilly, mountainous]
2: like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous
waves"; "a mountainous dark man"
3: containing many mountains |
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mountainously (encz) | mountainously,hornatě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Mountainous (gcide) | Mountainous \Moun"tain*ous\, a. [F. montagneux, L. montaniosus.]
1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous
country of the Swiss.
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2. Inhabiting mountains. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk;
as, a mountainous heap. --Prior.
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mountainous (gcide) | highland \highland\ adj.
of, located in, or characteristic of high or hilly country.
Contrasted to lowland. [prenominal] [Narrower terms:
alpestrine, subalpine ; {alpine; {mountain(prenominal) ;
{mountainous ]
Syn: upland.
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Mountainousness (gcide) | Mountainousness \Moun"tain*ous*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being mountainous.
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