hilly

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or having the form of hills or hillocks.

• noun

  A land area that is hilly or has many hills.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hilly
illy , hilly-billy

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Variants

List of all variants of hilly that leads to same result
hillier , hilliest , hilly

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Etymology

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Old English hylig, from hyl, a hill.

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Trivia

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1. The highest point in a hilly area is called a hilltop.

2. Hilly areas often have a cooler climate than flat areas due to the higher altitude.

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Related Concepts

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1. mountainous: A region or area with mountains, which is a larger and more elevated version of hilly terrain.

2. hilly road: A road that winds through hilly or mountainous terrain, often presenting challenges for drivers.

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Culture

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Hilly areas are often associated with scenic beauty and natural wonders. In literature, hilly landscapes have been used to represent adventure, struggle, and discovery. For instance, in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, the Shire, which is described as a hilly region, is the home of the hobbits.

How to Memorize "hilly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a landscape with rolling hills, trees, and winding roads.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hilly' with the feeling of being on a roller coaster or a scenic drive through the countryside.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym HILLS: H-ills, I-nspiring, L-andscapes, L-ovely, S-cenic.

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