Synonyms for hilly
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Example sentences
- mountainous Algeria's mountainous terrain restricts mobility.
- craggy The mountains ahead are craggy and almost impassable.
- steep The eastern shore of the lake is steep and pebbly.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hilly | falling | |
| mountainous | falling | |
| craggy | rising | |
| cragged | steady | |
| steep | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- steep1
- 6 letters
- craggy2
- 7 letters
- rolling2, cragged
- 11 letters
- mountainous3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (craggy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- montueux