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Definition & Meaning of "mountainous"in English

mountainous
01

(of an area) having a lot of mountains 

mountainous definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most mountainous
Comparative
more mountainous
gradable
Examples
The mountainous region offers breathtaking views and challenging hikes. 
02

substantial or grand on a scale similar to that of a mountain 

Examples
The mountainous pile of paperwork on his desk seemed insurmountable by the end of the week. 
03

having hills and crags 

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