Synonyms of woody

Adjective


1. woody (vs. nonwoody), ashen, beechen, birch, birchen, birken, cedarn, ligneous, oaken, suffrutescent, wooden

usage: made of or containing or resembling wood; "woody plants"; "perennial herbs with woody stems"; "a woody taste"

2. arboraceous, arboreous, woodsy, woody, wooded (vs. unwooded)

usage: abounding in trees; "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway"

3. woody, hard (vs. soft)

usage: made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls

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Definition and meaning of woody (Dictionary)