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Wordabulary

mountainous

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Having many mountains, or extremely large in scale.

"The mountainous terrain made the drive slow and winding."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

hilly rugged

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The _____ terrain made the drive slow and winding."

Answer: mountainous

In your own words, what does "mountainous" mean?

Having many mountains, or extremely large in scale.

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