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Jungle

noun
/ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/

Meaning

a dense forest in a tropical climate; a place of bewildering complexity or ruthless struggle
an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics

Example Sentences

The explorer got lost in the dense Amazon jungle for three days.

The explorer got lost in the thick jungle for three days.

Synonyms

forest, rainforest, wilderness, thicket, bush
Entry 1
forest, rainforest, wilderness, thicket
Entry 2
rainforest, wilderness, bush, forest

Antonyms

desert, clearing, city, civilization, urban area, meadow
Entry 1
desert, clearing, city, civilization
Entry 2
city, urban area, clearing, meadow

Collocations

dense jungle, tropical jungle, concrete jungle, jungle animals, jungle gym
Entry 1
dense jungle, tropical jungle, concrete jungle
Entry 2
dense jungle, jungle animals, concrete jungle, jungle gym

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An overused expression or idea that has lost its originality or impact.

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