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- [juhng-glee]
- /ˈdʒʌŋ gli/
- /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡli/
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- [juhng-glee]
- /ˈdʒʌŋ gli/
Definitions of jungly word
- adjective jungly resembling or suggesting a jungle. 1
- noun jungly Overgrown with jungle. 1
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Origin of jungly
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; jungle + -y1
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Parts of speech for Jungly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jungly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
jungly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jungly
adjective jungly
- forested — Covered in forest.
- arboraceous — resembling a tree
- arboreous — thickly wooded; having many trees
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- sylvan — of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
Antonyms for jungly
adjective jungly
- sparse — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
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