Definitions for hilly
ˈhɪl ihil·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. cragged, craggy, hilly, mountainousadjective

   having hills and crags

   "hilly terrain"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hillyadjective

   (of a landscape) abounding in hills

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hillyadjective

   Full of hills; unequal in the surface.

   Etymology: from hill.

   Towards the hilly corners of Druina remain yet her very Aborigenes, fatally thrust amongst an assembly of mountains. James Howell, Vocal Forest.

   Climbing to a hilly steep,
   He views his herds in vales afar. Dryden.

   Lo! how the Norick plains
   Rise hilly, with large piles of slaughter’d knights. Phillips.

   Hilly countries afford the most entertaining prospects, tho’ aman would chuse to travel through a plain one. Addison.

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1. hilly

   Hilly refers to an area or terrain characterized by a large number of hills, a naturally raised area of land with sloping sides. The area might not be as high or steep as a mountain but is noticeably elevated from the surrounding land.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Hillyadjective

   abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country

2. Hillyadjective

   lofty; as, hilly empire

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hilly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hilly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of hilly in a Sentence

1. Saleemul Huq:

   Increased heavy downpours which may be due to climate change will definitely cause greater likelihood of more landslides in the hilly areas, it would be ... very important for the communities vulnerable to landslides to get warnings to enable them to survive.

2. Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi:

   Scarcity of potable water in this area has been a major problem because of the hilly but excessively dry landscape. That is why government thought it imperative to invest in this water collection and supply (system using) solar energy.

3. Bibek Debroy:

   For example, should people have piped drinking water? Everyone will say yes. But in India in 2001, 45,000 villages had populations less than 100, some of those villages are in hilly areas where they get perfectly clean drinking water from streams, so what is the objective? Is it to get drinking water from taps or just to get clean drinking water?

4. Uzi Rubin:

   That part of Sinai is very hilly and a good 100 km (62 miles) from Israel, so if we have the means to surveil it from the border, it would be a feat that I would doff my hat to.

5. Bob Barnes:

   Mississippi is extremely hilly, the entire state. Everywhere was a hill.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hilly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hilly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=hilly
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilly