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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

Because you do not go to an airport to shop, dine or wander through a sylvan landscape, that’s why.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 19, 2022

The sylvan property set on a 2,600-acre nature preserve has been hosting the tribute since 1988, a year after the movie’s release.

From Washington Post Jul. 29, 2022

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

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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