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moun·tain·ous
 mountainous
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- pronunciation:
- maUn
t
ns
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having many mountains.
a mountainous region- synonyms:
- Alpine
- similar words:
- hilly
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| definition 2: |
extremely large or high; huge.
mountainous debt- synonyms:
- Alpine, enormous, giant, gigantic, huge, immense, mammoth, massive, monumental
- antonyms:
- tiny
- similar words:
- aerial, great, lofty, mighty, precipitous, prodigious, sky-high, sublime, tall, towering
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| related words: |
towering |
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| derivations: |
mountainously (adv.), mountainousness (n.) |
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