Synonyms of woodlands

woodlands

noun

plural of woodland

as in forests

a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area

the house is perched atop a hill amid a stretch of dense woodland

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forests
• woods
• timberlands
• forestlands
• groves
• timbers
• thickets
• copses
• coppices
• scrublands
• woodlots
• stands
• brakes
• plantations
• wildwoods
• arboretums
• greenwoods
• coverts
• brushwoods
• chaparrals

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of woodlands

The property is mostly covered by blue oak woodlands and used for cattle grazing. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Today, the Waveny Park Conservancy manages 450 acres of parkland and woodlands welcoming over 250,000 visitors annually, according to the park’s website. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026

But tyrannosaurs have not thrived among these wet woodlands of prehistoric Utah just by bringing each other gifts. — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026

Robinson adds that Eagles Mere is a great base camp for exploring the nearby Loyalsock State Forest, which encompasses over 100,000 acres of woodlands. — Kristin Granero, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2026

The park spans roughly 12,000 acres of grasslands, desert scrub, riparian, and pine woodlands, which means there is a huge variety of wildlife and habitat types to see and explore. — Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026

The plant is found in mature woodlands and quickly forms a dense stand that crowds out native species. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2026

This 150-acre Clayton County preserve sits near shopping centers and busy roads, but its trails wind through woodlands, ravines and ponds that feel worlds away from metro Atlanta. — Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Formal gardens surround the house and give way to open fields, woodlands, and a pond. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026