woodsy

Adjective

woodsy (comparative woodsier, superlative woodsiest)

1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a wooded area.
   • Harry, Tina, Esther, and I ran up and down and in and about the piles of wood that evening with a joyous satisfaction. How fresh and spicy and woodsy it smelt!1869, Harriet Beecher Stowe, “The Minister’s Wood-spell”, in Oldtown Folks, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., […], →OCLC, page 485
   • It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaws out. This is the mighty W.O.O.D., the musical voice of Lumberton. At the sound of the falling tree, it's 9:30.1986 September 12, David Lynch, Blue Velvet, spoken by a radio announcer, Wilmington, N.C.: De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, →OCLC

   Synonyms:

   sylvan, woody

2. Of a place: having many trees.
   • "The first thing he said was he was 'fraid she'd got into the woods. You know they always find um in the woods in the papers. They git confused 'n' they wander round." / "Yes," said Mr. Townshend, "that's about it, you see. I thought right away of Noah's Island; it's the woodsiest place there is...1892, Maria Louise Pool, “Concerning Sarah Kimball”, in Mrs. Keats Bradford […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 251
   • No lovelier day, no woodsier woods, or better company.1893, Annette L[ucile] Noble, “Summerwild Again”, in Summerwild, New York, N.Y.: The National Temperance Society and Publication House, […], →OCLC, page 278

   Synonyms:

   sylvan, wooded, woody