wooded

[ wood-id ]

adjective

1. covered with or abounding in woods wood or trees.

wooded

/ ˈwʊdɪd /

adjective

1. covered with or abounding in woods or trees
2. in combination having wood of a specified character

   a soft-wooded tree

Other Words From

• un·wooded adjective
• well-wooded adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of wooded¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; wood ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

In another instance, an ex-Marine gathered at least six men at a wooded property in McLoud, Oklahoma, a small town outside of Oklahoma City, and taught them how to storm a building.

From ProPublica

For example, in the game’s third level, 47 is walking alone through a dark wooded area.

From Washington Post

About the same time police were called to the Germantown apartment, they were alerted about a body discovered by a dog walker in a wooded area near the 700 block of East Gude Drive in Rockville.

From Washington Post

He was found in a nearby wooded area and was walking back to the home, police said.

From Washington Post

Afterward, we smoked outside the club, which overlooked a wooded valley.

From Ozy

We walked single-file toward a wooded area, the two rifles positioned as reassuring bookends.

From The Daily Beast

I grew up in western Oregon, just outside Eugene, on 27 wooded acres that served as my playground.

From The Daily Beast

On March 12, police found two unexploded bombs in a wooded area near Pine Street and Tower Hill Drive.

From The Daily Beast

He ignored me and soon stopped at a wooded area along the railroad tracks in the Bronx.

From The Daily Beast

The clothes are worn by 10 models of color as they stand against a wooded backdrop.

From The Daily Beast

The hills in sight, however, are very considerably wooded, and wood is apparently the common fuel.

From Project Gutenberg

The advance had to be carefully made, for the country was rough, wooded, and covered with a dense undergrowth of bushes.

From Project Gutenberg

About three o'clock, as nearly as I could tell, we dipped into a wooded creek bottom some two hundred yards in width.

From Project Gutenberg

The house itself was embedded in a thickly-wooded garden where the trees were just budding into leaf.

From Project Gutenberg

In front of him, dome upon dome of wooded mountain stood against the sky.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• forested