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arborous

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈɑːbərəs/

KK: /ˈɑːrbərəs/

adjective
Definition

Describing an area or environment that is filled with trees or has many trees.


Example

The arborous landscape was a beautiful sight during the autumn season.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever been to that park with the arborous areas?
Sloth B
Yeah, I love how the trees create such a nice shade there.
Sloth A
Exactly! It feels so peaceful walking through those arborous paths.
Sloth B
I agree, it's the perfect spot to relax and escape the city noise.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
wooded
forested
leafy
Antonyms
barren
bare
treeless
Root Explanation

Arborous → It is formed from "arbor" (from Latin "arbor", meaning tree) and the suffix "-ous" (meaning full of or having the quality of). The word "arborous" means full of trees or having the characteristics of trees.

Memory Tip

Think of 'arbor' which means tree, and remember that 'arborous' describes something that is full of trees.

Visually Confused Words
harborous
laborous
roboreous
laborious
carbonous
barbarous
abnormous
amorous
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