Hilly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɪli/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hilly is an adjective meaning (of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Meaning
(of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Example Sentences
The intermediate station seen here, Llanbister Road, is 5 hilly miles by road from the town it purports to serve.
Our first stop is in Antu County, Kirin Province, a rugged and hilly extension of the Changpai foothills. The temperature in midsummer lingers around 20° C.
Word Forms
- hillier
- hilliest
- hillie
Synonyms for hilly
Depending on context, synonyms include rough, craggy, mountainous, unsmooth.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mountainous, craggy, rough, unsmooth, upland, montane.
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