woodsier; woodsiest
: characteristic or suggestive of woods
the woodsy flavor of mushrooms

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The home itself is full of charm, with knotty pine walls to cement the woodsy vibe and thoughtful touches like antiques, a U-Turn turntable with Klipsch speakers, and a cozy pellet stove. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024 Chase and Zoe arrive at the location provided by Nina’s phone: A woodsy cottage outside London that gives serious serial killer vibes, especially once Chase discovers an emaciated Nina lying helplessly in front of the telly. Sarene Leeds, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024 Chestnut and smoky vanilla offer a creamy, soft, woodsy sensorial experience—all in the name of luxury, of course. 2. Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Levy gravitates toward vanilla gourmands, leathery, fruity, and woodsy scents in the fall. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for woodsy 

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of woodsy was in 1854

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“Woodsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/woodsy. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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woodsy

adjective
woodsier; woodsiest
: of, relating to, or suggestive of woods
a woodsy smell

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