Mountainous
(adjective)
Having many mountains; hilly or mountainous.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from mountain + -ous.
Examples:
- The mountainous terrain made it difficult to navigate.
- The mountainous region is known for its beautiful scenery.
- The road through the mountainous area was winding and narrow.
- The mountainous country is rich in minerals and natural resources.
- The hike was challenging due to the mountainous terrain.