mountainous
/ˈmaʊntɪnəs/ · adjective
Meaning
- Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
- Resembling a mountain, especially in size; huge; towering.
- (of a problem or task) Very difficult.
- Inhabiting mountains; hence, barbarous.
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