wooded

American  

[wood-id] / ˈwʊd ɪd /

adjective

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

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wooded British  

/ ˈwʊdɪd /

adjective

1. covered with or abounding in woods or trees

2. (in combination) having wood of a specified character

   a soft-wooded tree

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Other Word Forms

• unwooded adjective
• well-wooded adjective

Etymology

Origin of wooded

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

Example Sentences

But at the rear there's a wooded area where last summer fires broke out deep beneath the ground, sending smoke billowing into the air and causing residents to fear for their safety.

From BBC

This area was heavily wooded and there had been no rain all summer.

From Literature

In recent months, large bulldozers have been spotted levelling former green belts and wooded areas, including near major highways.

From Barron's

The home’s skylights, clerestories and towering windows that take in the wooded scene surrounding it make up roughly 50% of the floor plan — much higher than modern limits allow.

From Los Angeles Times

The horses burst from the wooded trail into a small gravel parking lot.

From Literature

Related Words

• forested