Synonyms for

Wooded

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

Definition

covered with trees; having many trees

Synonyms & similar words

unwooded forested treed leafy arborous verdant shaded lush bushy woodland sylvan green woodsy woodland timbered woody thicketed greenwood arboreal foliated canopied

Synonyms by register

Formal

arboreal sylvan

Informal

treed forested

Literary

umbrageous nemoral

Antonyms

barren cleared open grassy meadowed unforested

Common collocations

  • wooded area
  • wooded slope
  • wooded path
  • wooded valley
  • densely wooded
  • lightly wooded
  • wooded land

Word family

noun wood
adjective wooded

Usage note

Wooded describes an area covered with trees. It is often used to describe natural landscapes and can imply a sense of density or wildness.

Example sentences

  1. The deer live in the wooded area behind our house.
  2. We went on a hike through the wooded trail.
  3. The cabin was surrounded by wooded hills.
  4. The park had a lot of wooded picnic areas.
  5. The campsite was in a quiet, wooded spot.

Quotes

  • The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep. -Robert Frost
  • Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. -Kahlil Gibran
  • I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees. -Henry David Thoreau

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