woodsy

1. 1.

   characteristic or suggestive of woods

   “a fresh woodsy fragrance”

   Similarwooded
2. 2.

   abounding in trees

   “an arboreous landscape”

   “violets in woodsy shady spots”

   “a woody area near the highway”

   Synonymsarboraceousarboreouswoody

   Similarwooded

Other forms of woodsy

comparative or superlative

woodsier

comparative or superlative

woodsiest

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about woodsy

What does woodsy mean?

woodsy means "characteristic or suggestive of woods". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in woodsy?

woodsy has 2 syllables: wood-sy. The stress falls on "wood".

What is another word for woodsy?

Close synonyms include arboraceous, arboreous, woody. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is woodsy a common word?

woodsy is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.