Mountainous is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MOUNTAINOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• having mountains
• (of a region) having many mountains.
• very large; huge
• Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss.
• Inhabiting mountains.
• Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap.
• having hills and crags
• like a mountain in size and impressiveness
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• containing many mountains

Words related to MOUNTAINOUS

mountainously18 mountainousness17

Words that contain MOUNTAINOUS

mountainously18 mountainousness17 mountainousnesses19

How to use MOUNTAINOUS in a sentence

• General Mills made a forced march that night of thirty-five miles, which was splendid traveling for an infantry regiment through a mountainous country.
• The scene of his exploits was in the mountainous country around Lake Como.
• But in the afternoon he came into the open and saw in the midst of The Land Where No Man Goeth the fortress of Gaznak, mountainous before him, little more than a mile away.
• The wild dog is also found in the northern and more mountainous regions.
• Now I know that the river takes a bend around this mountainous tract, and almost surrounds it, and all the streams from it must flow into the river without going very far.
• When the proclaimed date arrived, half a million soldiers were sent into the mountainous districts everywhere.
• The glass told him very little more than his eye, though he could discern a mountainous form through it, and saw that it was an island of no great size.
• Even in this mountainous region we have valleys and plains, which would suffer but little by comparison with any other country for beauty and fertility.
• After advancing for several hundred miles into this wild and mountainous country, we may soon expect that the game will abandon us.
• An atmosphere of mystery and sorcery has long hung about the mountainous regions which lie to the north of India.
• He subdued the mountainous tribes of Lusitania, took the town of Brigantium in the country of the Gallaeci, and gained many other advantages over the enemy.
• If, as Ruskin says, the elements of beauty are in proportion to the increase of mountainous character, Ecuador is artistically beautiful to a high degree.
• The northern and north-eastern districts of the province are mountainous, and the central and southern form part of the vast and elevated plateau of Old Castile.
• The surface of this part of the country is mountainous and much intersected with streams.
• In this regard Parknasilla is exceptionally favoured, a mountainous range closely guarding and protecting it from the northerly and easterly winds.
• From thence they got into an open but mountainous country, where they crossed a small river, and discovered a quantity of coal and limestone.
• This island is 90 by 150 miles long, is mountainous in its center, but flat and uninteresting at the northwest.
• We are seldom on level ground, for ten per cent of the entire province is mountainous and we soon lost count of the ranges which we crossed.
• The region to the north was black rocky, and very mountainous.
• The country around looked very mountainous and barren, and comfortably warm.
• This is an exceedingly mountainous country, in which the two great rivers Marannon and La Plata have their sources, both of which run into the Atlantic.
• Hilly but not mountainous, grassy, fertile, and lying against the sea-shore, it was exactly suited for fairly close settlement.
• Marco Polo is not usually wont to scare his readers by descriptions of mountainous regions, but at this place he speaks of mountains and valleys and rich pastures.
• As the day went by, we seemed to be rounding that mountainous island, for it lingered on our port, always changing its aspect, but always remaining beautiful.
• Cultivation was not so great, the roads were mountainous, and civilisation generally disappeared.
• A population of nearly a million and a half inhabited this mountainous realm.
• The country was mountainous, and had much the same aspect as about Balade.
• The land is very mountainous, rocky, and barren, spotted here and there with tufts of wood, and patches of snow.

Similar words containing MOUNTAINOU without suffix s

mountainously18 mountainousness17 mountainousnesses19

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