Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Arboreous (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Arboriform
  • Dendroid
  • Arborescent
  • Dendriform
  • Arboresque
  • Treelike
  • Tree-shaped
  • Arboreal
  • Dendroidal

Related Words

  • Arbor (noun)

Meaning 2

Abounding in trees; "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The hike took us through a dense arboreous terrain, with trees towering above us on all sides.
  • As we emerged from the forest, we were greeted by the vast arboreous expanse of the rural countryside.
  • The local parks department has worked to create an arboreous landscape along the river, planting native trees and shrubs to stabilize the banks.
  • In the quiet arboreous corner of the garden, the birdsong was the only sound to be heard.
  • After the devastating hurricane, the arboreous neighborhoods were the hardest hit, with fallen trees blocking streets and power lines.

Synonyms

  • Arboraceous
  • Woodsy
  • Woody

Meaning 3

Inhabiting or frequenting trees; "arboreal apes".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Tree-living
  • Arboreal
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use