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sylvan

[sil-vuhn] / ˈsɪl vən /
ADJECTIVE
woodsy
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From the village of Malham we hiked to Malham Cove, which rose in near miraculous silver splendor among the sylvan greenery, and then ascended the nearly 500 steps to its top.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

The sylvan glade romanticism of “Emeralds,” the electric energy of “Rubies,” the glittering imperial court of “Diamonds.”

From New York Times Sep. 17, 2023

Its august and influential members frolic each year in the sylvan Bohemian Grove.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2023

Consider the hectares and hectares of fences and hedges, often erected at considerable cost to transform a yard, and certainly a pool, into an owner’s sylvan duchy.

From Washington Post Jul. 20, 2022

The darkness of natural as well as of sylvan dusk gathered over me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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