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mountainous
moun·tain·ous M0448500 (moun′tə-nəs)adj.1. Having many mountains.2. Resembling a mountain in size; huge: mountainous waves.mountainous (ˈmaʊntɪnəs) or mountainyadj1. (Physical Geography) of or relating to mountains: a mountainous region. 2. like a mountain, esp in size or impressiveness ˈmountainously adv ˈmountainousness nmoun•tain•ous (ˈmaʊn tn əs) adj. 1. abounding in mountains. 2. resembling a mountain, as being very large and high. [1400–50] moun′tain•ous•ly, adv. moun′tain•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | mountainous - having hills and crags; "hilly terrain"cragged, craggy, hillyrough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face" | | 2. | mountainous - like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man"big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" | | 3. | mountainous - containing many mountainshighland, upland - used of high or hilly country |
mountainousadjective1. high, towering, soaring, steep, rocky, highland, alpine, upland a mountainous region2. huge, great, enormous, mighty, immense, daunting, gigantic, monumental, mammoth, prodigious, hulking, ponderous a plan designed to reduce the company's mountainous debt huge little, small, minute, tiny, petty, trivial, insignificant, diminutive, punymountainousadjectiveOf extraordinary size and power:behemoth, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, herculean, heroic, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, massy, mastodonic, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, prodigious, pythonic, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast.Informal: walloping.Slang: whopping.Translationsmountain (mauntən) noun a high hill. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; (also adjective) a mountain stream. 山 山ˈmountain birch noun a type of birch tree. 山樺樹 桦树ˈmountain bike noun a bicycle with wide tyres for riding over rough ground. 登山自行車 山地车ˈmountain plateauplateauˈmountain range noun a row of mountains. 山脈 山脉ˈmountain ridge noun a long raised surface along the top of a mountain. 山脈 山峰ˌmountaiˈneer noun a person who climbs mountains, especially with skill, or as his occupation. 登山者(尤指專業的) 登山运动员ˌmountaiˈneering noun mountain-climbing. 登山運動 登山运动ˈmountainous adjective full of mountains. The country is very mountainous. 多山的 多山的ˈmountain-side noun the slope of a mountain. The avalanche swept the climbers down the mountain-side. 山腰 山腰ˈmountain-top noun the summit of a mountain. 山頂 山顶make a mountain out of a molehill to exaggerate the importance of a problem. etc. 小題大做,言過其實 小题大做EncyclopediaSeemountainmountainous
Synonyms for mountainousadj highSynonyms- high
- towering
- soaring
- steep
- rocky
- highland
- alpine
- upland
adj hugeSynonyms- huge
- great
- enormous
- mighty
- immense
- daunting
- gigantic
- monumental
- mammoth
- prodigious
- hulking
- ponderous
Antonyms- little
- small
- minute
- tiny
- petty
- trivial
- insignificant
- diminutive
- puny
Synonyms for mountainousadj of extraordinary size and powerSynonyms- behemoth
- Brobdingnagian
- Bunyanesque
- colossal
- cyclopean
- elephantine
- enormous
- gargantuan
- giant
- gigantesque
- gigantic
- herculean
- heroic
- huge
- immense
- jumbo
- mammoth
- massive
- massy
- mastodonic
- mighty
- monster
- monstrous
- monumental
- prodigious
- pythonic
- stupendous
- titanic
- tremendous
- vast
- walloping
- whopping
Synonyms for mountainousadj having hills and cragsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj like a mountain in size and impressivenessRelated Wordsadj containing many mountainsRelated Words |