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adj

hilly

HIH-lee
adj
1
Having many hills; not flat.
"The road wound through hilly countryside."
"This part of the country is too hilly for growing wheat easily."

How to Use Hilly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFull of hills — bumpy, uneven ground rather than flat land.

Word Forms

hillier comparative, hilliest superlative

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The road wound through _____ countryside.

Etymology

From Middle English hilly, from hill + -y.

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