woodier

Having more bark

Woodier is the comparative form of woody, meaning more resembling or containing wood.

A plant stem becomes woodier as it matures and hardens.

Wine described as woodier has stronger oak-barrel flavors.

The older vines had grown woodier and more gnarled.

texture

fibrous

Made of threads

cellulose · pulpy · rough · dry · sinewy · pithy · chewy · tough · striated · hard

rustic

cabin

Simple wooden dwelling

farmhouse · quaint · vintage · whittling · craftsmanship · lodge · timber · log · natural · weathered

overgrown

thicket

Dense shrub cluster

bushy · shrubby · dense · wild · sprawling · untamed · brushy · scrubby · forested · brambled

flavor

oaky

Tasting of wood

  • tannicHaving bark-derived acids
  • cedarDurable, fragrant conifer
  • smokyFilled with combustion haze

vanilla · barrel-aged · resinous · piney · aromatic · earthy · nutty · spicy · sandalwood · charred

Opposites
plant tissue type

woodierherbaceous

Having soft green stems

fleshier · softer · tenderer · juicier · fresher

texture/consistency

woodiersofter

More yielding to touch

tenderer · fleshier · mushier · juicier

Family

woodiest

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