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jungly

jungly adjective: overgrown with jungle.

Adjective

jungly (comparative junglier, superlative jungliest)

  1. Overgrown with jungle.
    • […] it was arranged that I should make a circuit and get between the bear and a jungly ravine […]1894, Robert H Elliot, Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore
    • He was lying on a bamboo bed in the traditional doctor's hut at the jungliest edge of the village.2000, Martin Bennett, Rosamund Fowler, Tales from West Africa
    Synonyms:
    junglesome

jungly meaning in Kannada

jungly in Kannada

ಕಾಡಿನ, ಕಾಡಿನಂಥ, ಒಡ್ಡೊಡ್ಡಾದ, ಒರಟಾದ, ನಯನಾಜೂಕಿಲ್ಲದ

Synonyms of jungly

Forms of jungly

comparativejunglier
superlativejungliest

Origin of jungly

From jungle + -y.

Questions about jungly

What does jungly mean?
Jungly means overgrown with jungle.
What is jungly in Kannada?
Jungly in Kannada is ಕಾಡಿನ, ಕಾಡಿನಂಥ, ಒಡ್ಡೊಡ್ಡಾದ. See Jungly meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is jungly?
Jungly is an adjective.

Words near jungly in the dictionary

  1. junglization
  2. junglize
  3. junglized
  4. junglizes
  5. junglizing
  6. jungly
  7. jungs
  8. jungseong
  9. jungseongs
  10. jungular
  11. Jungwirth

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