woodsy

adjective

ˈwu̇d-zē 

woodsier; woodsiest

: characteristic or suggestive of woods

the woodsy flavor of mushrooms

Examples of woodsy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now Billy spends her days alone living in the woodsy location where her breakout movie was filmed long ago. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

Scandalwood is a particularly sexy woodsy scent, designed in collaboration with founder Douglas Little and burlesque legend Dita von Teese. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026

But the space also looked warm and woodsy; the home was partly built by his father, a contractor from Costa Rica, which explains the Latin American folk art. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 July 2026

The system includes a shampoo, conditioner, as well as styling products and treatments made for textured hair, and is boosted with a floral, fruity, woodsy scent. — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

woodsy

adjective

ˈwu̇d-zē 

woodsier; woodsiest

: of, relating to, or suggestive of woods

a woodsy smell