Wooded
'wʊdɪd
Definitions
Covered with trees or forest.
'wʊdɪd
Covered or filled with trees.
They found a secluded cabin in a wooded area.
💡 Simply: Imagine a place with lots and lots of trees, like a park or a forest. That's a wooded place!
👶 For kids: Like a place with lots of trees!
More Examples
The path wound through a wooded valley.
We went for a hike in a wooded park.
How It's Used
"The map showed a large wooded area surrounding the lake."
"The poet described a serene, wooded landscape bathed in sunlight."
Derived from the Old English word 'wudu' meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. The suffix '-ed' indicates 'having' or 'characterized by'.
The word 'wooded' has been used in English for centuries to describe environments dominated by trees and forests, often in both literal and metaphorical contexts.
Memory tip
Think of a forest, that's a WOODED area.
Word Origin
"'wudu' meaning 'wood' or 'forest'; '-ed' indicating 'having' or 'characterized by'."