Synonyms for mountainous
ˈmaʊn tn əsmoun·tain·ous

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1. cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainousadjective

   having hills and crags

   "hilly terrain"

   Synonyms:
   craggy, hilly, cragged

   Antonyms:
   little, lowland, small, smooth

2. mountainousadjective

   like a mountain in size and impressiveness

   "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man"

   Synonyms:
   craggy, hilly, cragged

   Antonyms:
   little, smooth, small, lowland

3. mountainousadjective

   containing many mountains

   Synonyms:
   craggy, hilly, cragged

   Antonyms:
   little, lowland, small, smooth

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1. List of paraphrases for "mountainous":

   mountain, hilly, montane, highland, mountains, upland

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1. Richard Drouaillet:

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2. Pascal Lee:

   The Apollo landing sites were all near the Moon’s equator, such that the Earth was almost directly overhead for the astronauts, but from the Philolaus skylights, Earth would loom just over the crater’s mountainous rim, near the horizon to the southeast.

3. The NHC:

   These rains may cause flash flooding and mudslides, especially in mountainous areas.

4. Brian Segee:

   Now theconstructionis moving into areas without any barrier, which are primarily the most remote, mountainous areas along the Arizonaborder and some of the best corridors for jaguars and other species.

5. Chen Chunyan:

   Continued high temperature has accelerated glacial melting in mountainous areas, and caused natural disasters such as flash floods, mudslides, and landslides in many places.