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Definition of hilly:
Synonyms:
rocky, irregular, undulating, steep, precipitous, broken, cragged, sloping, craggy, mountainous, rough, unsmooth, rangy, rugged, rolling, abrupt, uneven.
- mountainous (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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While the N. W. coast of the Gulf of Spezia is rugged and hilly, the northern and eastern portion for about three miles is comparatively level, which renders it a good walking place for invalids.
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Meanwhile, the driver lit his pipe and let his tired horses choose their own pace; the stars came out one by one overhead; and the road, leaving the dead level of the plain, wound upwards through a district that became more hilly with every mile.
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Scotland is the name given to an abrupt, hilly section, in the north of the island.