Synonyms for jungle
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A large, lush, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, thick with vegetation and wildlife; a tropical rainforest.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- jungles → bushes, wildernesses, labyrinths, scrubs…
Example sentences
- bush Stop beating around the bush and get to the point.
- wilderness Sami loved hiking in the vast Canadian wilderness.
- labyrinth The centipede navigated through the labyrinth of roots.
- scrub Scrub the sink and try to get rid of those spots.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| jungle | rising | |
| bush | steady | |
| wilderness | falling | |
| labyrinth | rising | |
| scrub | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- bush1
- 5 letters
- scrub1
- 9 letters
- labyrinth3
- 10 letters
- wilderness3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (labyrinth3 = 3 syllables).