What is another word for thicketed?

Pronunciation: [θˈɪkɪtɪd] (IPA)

The word "thicketed" can be replaced with synonyms such as dense, overgrown, tangled, bushy, and bristling. These words all suggest a dense growth of small trees and bushes that form an impassable thicket. The word dense implies a crowded mass of foliage that obstructs the view. Overgrown denotes a thicket that has grown wild and unchecked. Tangled suggests a convolution of branches woven together. Bushy implies a thicket made up of numerous shrubs or bushes. Finally, bristling suggests a thicket filled with sharp, prickly branches that seem to stand up in defiance to all who attempt to navigate through it.

What are the hypernyms for Thicketed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Thicketed

But the two men who had employed his services to conduct them through the night and along the thicketed roads entered gravely, and though they too must have felt the irrational contrasts of the picture there, their inscrutable almond eyes manifested no surprise.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
It opened out half a mile wide, dominated by the looming peak, and bordered on the far side by an aspen-thicketed slope.
"The Mysterious Rider"
Zane Grey
Lute himself had designated the custodian of the treasure and had fixed a rendezvous at a long abandoned and decaying cabin in a remote and thicketed locality.
"A Pagan of the Hills"
Charles Neville Buck

Related words: heavy thicket, dense thicket, tangle of thickets, thicket of trees, thicket of vines, thicketed with trees

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