Synonyms for

Alpine

Verb / ˈæˌlpaɪn / Another word for alpine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to high mountains

Synonyms & similar words

alpine mountainous high-altitude elevated upland rocky rugged precipitous steep cliffy hilly hill mountain mountains peak ridge summit top

Synonyms by register

Formal

mountainous highland subalpine

Informal

mountain hilly

Literary

craggy lofty summit-dwelling

Antonyms

lowland flat coastal tropical equatorial temperate

Common collocations

  • alpine meadow
  • alpine climate
  • alpine scenery
  • alpine village
  • alpine flower
  • alpine skiing
  • alpine environment

Word family

noun Alps
adjective alpine

Usage note

Primarily refers to the Alps mountain range or things associated with high mountains. Can also refer to the specific climate and flora found in such regions.

Example sentences

  1. The alpine flowers were so pretty!
  2. My dad loves to ski in the alpine mountains.
  3. The alpine air was crisp and clean.
  4. We saw an alpine goat on our hike.
  5. The alpine scenery was breathtaking.

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