hilly
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- adjective
- /ˈhɪli/
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- Here, the rolling steppe had turned hilly, trapping water and allowing the trees to grow.
- hilly land
- hilly terrain
- hilly area
Imagine looking down at a bit of hilly terrain, OK.
- Imagine looking down at a bit of hilly terrain, OK.
- If you were over hilly terrain, then taking multiple images might allow you to reconstruct that three-dimensional surface.
- They're growing on a hilly terrain.
- Who Who knew Southeastern Ohio, so hilly.
- And so it's maybe it's yes, we are very hilly.
Examples
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And you see what it looks like today is a is a hilly town that is located not too far from Athens.
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Nat could tell they were passing through hilly countryside because he could see the hills against the horizon.
Fiction book (1991) -
And then right behind was a level and then it went into a hilly area, up a hill and back for a couple miles.
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Now tell me, is it a hilly road?
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Is it a hilly road or is it a flat road?
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Compared to Hell's Kitchen, it seemed open and hilly with lots of trees.
Fiction book (1997) -
Some areas are moist, others dry; some are hilly, others flat.
Academic text (1994) -
This is a hilly terrain which varies in both directions.
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The street she lived on was hilly, and every day she huffed its slope, asking questions to herself.
Fiction book (1998) -
The hilly landscape is ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Synonyms
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3.4
A region that has many mountains and steep slopes
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In high, hilly country away from low flat land
Ground with many small hills making it bumpy
An area with many small rounded hills or mounds
How Hilly
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Etymology
Hilly comes from the basic word hill plus the ending -y, which makes words mean 'full of', just like in snowy or windy. So hilly means 'full of hills' or 'having many hills'.