mountainous
moun
ˈmaʊn
mawn
tai
nous
nəs
nēs
British pronunciation
/ˈmaʊntɪnəs/

Definition & Meaning of "mountainous"in English

mountainous
01

(of an area) having a lot of mountains

mountainous definition and meaning
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The mountainous region offers breathtaking views and challenging hikes.
They drove through a mountainous landscape on their road trip.
02

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

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The mountainous pile of paperwork on his desk seemed insurmountable by the end of the week.
Faced with mountainous expectations, the young athlete trained harder than ever to meet them.
03

having hills and crags

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