mountainous
adjective7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5
A large, continuous area of land that is characterized by mountains.
Describes a nation whose landscape is dominated by mountains.
Refers to a geographical area characterized by many mountains.
Used especially in military or geographical contexts to describe difficult, mountainous ground.
Refers to rural areas with a high concentration of mountains.
Describes a single wave that is exceptionally large, like a mountain.
A figurative expression for a sea with extremely large waves.