Wooded

//ˈwʊdɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of wood form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Covered with trees.

    "All three parallel valleys of the Llynvi, Garw and Ogmore are much the same in physical character: the lower reaches are wooded and not unattractive, but as the railway climbs on ever-steepening grades, the hills on either hand grow barer and closer together, while in all respects the scene becomes more sombre, with the terraced, slate-roofed colliery towns and the road, railway and river all struggling for space in the narrowing defiles."

  2. 2
    Aged in wooden casks.
Adjective
  1. 1
    covered with growing trees and bushes etc wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
forestedtimberedwoodsyafforestationalarboraceousarboreous

Example

More examples

"We were assigned to a densely wooded area and we had to carry out a search of that area almost every week."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English woded (“concealed by trees”), equivalent to wood + -ed.

Etymology 2

See wood (verb)

Related phrases

well-wooded

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