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mountainous |
Overview of adj mountainous The adj mountainous has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainous -- (having hills and crags; "hilly terrain") 2. (2) mountainous -- (like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man") 3. (1) mountainous -- (containing many mountains) Antonyms of adj mountainous 3 senses of mountainous Sense 1 cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainous INDIRECT (VIA rough) -> smooth Sense 2 mountainous INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little Sense 3 mountainous INDIRECT (VIA upland) -> lowland Similarity of adj mountainous 3 senses of mountainous Sense 1 cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainous => rough (vs. smooth), unsmooth Sense 2 mountainous => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) Sense 3 mountainous => upland (vs. lowland), highland(postnominal) Attributes of adj mountainous Familiarity of adj mountainous mountainous used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj mountainous mountainous Overview of adj mountainous The adj mountainous has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainous -- (having hills and crags; "hilly terrain") 2. (2) mountainous -- (like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man") 3. (1) mountainous -- (containing many mountains)
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