hilly Meaning & Definition
/ˈhɪli/
What Does Hilly Mean?
Hilly is used as an adjective meaning Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Hilly in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɪli/ |
| Synonyms | rough, craggy and cragged |
| Comparative / superlative | hillier, hilliest |
Hilly Definition (Adjective)
- Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Adjective
- (of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Synonyms of Hilly
Hilly synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
hilly (comparative hillier, superlative hilliest)
Words That Rhyme With Hilly
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Origin of Hilly
From Middle English hilly, hylly, hully, equivalent to hill + -y.
Quick Answers About Hilly
What part of speech is hilly?
Hilly is an adjective.
What is another word for hilly?
Words with a similar meaning to hilly include rough, craggy and cragged. See the full list of hilly synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of hilly?
The comparative form is hillier and the superlative form is hilliest.