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Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss.

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  1. a. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss.
  2. a. Inhabiting mountains.
  3. a. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap.
  4. adj. having hills and crags
  5. adj. like a mountain in size and impressiveness
  6. adj. containing many mountains
  7. 1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss. 2. Inhabiting mountains. [Obs.] Bacon. 3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap. Prior.
  8. j:100 s. like a mountain in size and impressiveness s. containing many mountains