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I’m always searching for ways to help my private students improve their communication skills. Learning how to use the English suffix -OUS is a great way to increase your English vocabulary.

The English suffix ~OUS is added to the end of nouns and verbs to change them into adjectives. The new adjectives will have the nature or quality of the root word.

root word suffix adjective ~OUS adjective meaning
danger (noun) ~ous dangerous likely to injure or harm somebody
envy (verb) ~ous envious wanting something that somebody else has

Increase your vocabulary by learning the English suffix ~OUS. Turn nouns and verbs that you already know into adjectives by adding the suffix OUS to the end of the word.

Table of Contents

  • The Suffix -OUS News Story
  • More examples
  • Over 40 adjectives with the suffix -OUS
  • -OUS Adjectives made from Verbs
  • -OUS Adjectives made from Nouns
  • The Suffix -OUS FAQ
    • What does thunderous sound mean?
  • Suffix -OUS Vocab List PDF (free!)

The Suffix -OUS News Story

A few years ago I read a story about some dangerous ants that were found in an ocean port in Tokyo. These ants are called ‘fire ants’ and they are poisonous.

I thought this story would be a great way to introduce the English suffix – OUS to my students, and now I want to help the English students around the world who read my blog.

ant [noun] a small insect that lives in highly organized groups. 

port [noun] a place where ships load and unload goods
 or shelter from storms

English suffix -ous

From this news story, we used 2 adjectives with the suffix ~ous. Dangerous and poisonous.

dangerous – likely to injure or harm somebody, or to damage or destroy something

poisonous – causing death or illness if swallowed or absorbed into the body
(All definitions in this post come from Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries)

-ous suffix (in adjectives)
having the nature or quality of
-ous suffix Oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com

A simple way to think of these 2 adjectives is to look at the root word, this means the part of the word that comes before the suffix ous.

danger (ous) If a situation has danger it is dangerous.
poison (ous) If something has poison it is poisonous.

2 adjectives with the English suffix -ous. Dangerous and poisonous.

More examples

Adjectives with the suffix ~ous have this basic meaning. 

adventurous – (of a person) willing to take risks and try new ideas; enjoying being in new, exciting situations ~ ready for adventure

  • For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide.

fame [noun] – the state of being known and talked about by many people
“She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune.”

famous – known about by many people
~ A famous person is someone who has fame.

  • After years of hard work, she became a famous actress.

A hike for the adventurous. A famous actress.

  • When I was 22 I toured the mountainous region of New Zealand. It was beautiful. (The area has many mountains)

When I was 22 I toured the mountainous region of New Zealand. It was beautiful. English suffix -ous

More English suffix -ous examples:

If something is full of joy we can call it joyous.

  • The children’s birthday party was full of joyous laughter.

If something happened that seems like a miracle, or was completely unexpected and very lucky we can use the adjective miraculous to describe it.

  • The fact that he survived the accident with no permanent injury is miraculous.

Over 40 more adjectives with the suffix ~OUS

adjectives with the suffix ~OUS

The meanings listed below came from a Google Search showing Definitions from Oxford Languages or from Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries.

A synonym of dangerous is hazardous (from the noun hazard)

  • risky; dangerous
    • Be careful. This barrel contains hazardous material.

A synonym of poisonous is venomous (from the noun venom)

  • (of an animal, especially a snake) secreting venom; capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting
    • This snake is highly venomous.

The English suffix -ous. This snake is highly venomous.

Some other versions of famous are

world-famous

  • known throughout the world.
    • The wedding cake was made by a world-famous baker. It cost $3500.00!

infamous

  • well known for some bad quality or deed
    • The dealer and other poker players are watching him closely. He is an infamous cheater.

More examples – Verbs to Adjectives (Suffix ~OUS)

continuous (from the verb continue)

  • forming an unbroken whole; without interruption
    • You have to lift and flip the pancake in one continuous motion.

The English suffix -ous. one continuous movement.

infectious (from the verb infect)

  • an infectious disease can be passed easily from one person to another, especially through air or water
    • The flu is highly infectious. I often ride crowded trains so I get a flu shot every year to be safe.

prosperous (from the verb prosper)

  • rich and successful
    • I wish everyone a safe and prosperous New Year. 

ridiculous (from the verb ridicule) 

  • deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd
    • Greg’s outfit is ridiculous. I can’t believe he wore that to the party.

various (from the verb vary)

  • different from one another; of different kinds or sorts
    • New treatments can be used to treat various types of cancers.

More examples – Nouns to Adjectives (Suffix ~OUS)

numerous (from the noun number)

  • great in number; A synonym of many
    • People adjusting to working at the office after working at home for many months face numerous challenges. 

Do a deep dive into this vocabulary at my post Much Many and A Lot (Video – Quiz – Free PDF)

nervous (from the noun nerve)

  • easily agitated or alarmed
    • Marcus always seems nervous for some reason.

The English suffix -ous. Marcus always seems nervous

suspicious (from the noun suspicion)

  • having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something
    • You said you forgot to pay when leaving the store but I’m suspicious.

mysterious (from the noun mystery)

  • difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify
    • The cause of the mysterious glass found in the desert may be from an ancient exploding comet.

furious (from the noun fury) 

  • extremely angry
    • Ethan was furious when he learned the news.

disastrous (from the noun disaster)

  • causing great damage OR highly unsuccessful
    • The team had a disastrous start this year. They have a lot of work to do for the rest of the season.

cautious (from the noun caution)

  • (of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers
  • (of an action) characterized by the desire to avoid potential problems or dangers
    • Rebecca has always been a cautious driver. She has been driving for 8 years without an accident. 

glorious (from the noun Glory)

  • having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration OR having a striking beauty or splendor
    • Today was a glorious Spring day. 

vigorous (from the noun vigor)

  • strong, healthy, and full of energy OR characterized by or involving physical strength, effort, or energy
    • Duncan does some vigorous aerobic exercise every morning as soon as he wakes up.

nutritious (from the noun nutrition)

  • (of food) very good for you; containing many of the substances which help the body to grow
    • It’s important to start your day off right by eating a nutritious breakfast in the morning. 

The English suffix -ous. A nutritious breakfast

spacious (from the noun space)

  • (of a room or building) large and with plenty of space for people to move around in
    • The apartment has big windows facing  South and a spacious living room.

outrageous (from the noun outrage)

  • offensive and unacceptable OR very unusual and intended to shock people slightly
    • The president seems to often say some outrageous things. 

glamorous (from the noun glamour)

  • especially attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people
    • I work an honest job but it’s not very glamorous.

The English suffix -ous. My job but is not very glamorous.

luxurious (from the noun luxury)

  • very comfortable; containing expensive things that give pleasure
    • My wife and I treated ourselves and stayed at a luxurious hotel for 4 nights. 

humorous (from the noun humor)

  • funny; showing a sense of humor
    • The TV show is a humorous look at 6 friends living together in New York City.

gracious (from the noun grace)

  • kind, polite and generous, especially to somebody of a lower social position
    • I enjoy having dinner with Alex, he’s a very gracious host. 

synonymous (from the noun synonym)

  • (of words or expressions) having the same, or nearly the same, meaning OR so closely connected with something that the two things appear to be the same
    • Being rich is not always synonymous with being happy. 

mischievous (from the noun mischief)

  • enjoying playing tricks and annoying people
    • I was a quiet child but my little sister was quite mischievous.

rebellious (from the noun rebellion)

  • showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention
    • Max was a very rebellious teenager. He never listened to anyone.

laborious (from the noun labor)

  • taking a lot of time and effort
    • We have a huge warehouse, counting and recording our inventory is a laborious task. 

superstitious (from the noun superstition)

  • believing in superstitions
    • People who are superstitious believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day. [LINK]

tortuous (from the noun torture)

  • not simple and direct; long, complicated and difficult to understand
    • After 18 months in court, the family finally saw an end on the long and tortuous road to justice.

industrious (from the noun industry)

  • working hard; busy
    • Yoshi is an industrious student and quickly learned to speak English at a high level. 

advantageous (from the noun advantage)

  • good or useful in a particular situation
    • Having a college degree it’s not necessary for finding a good job but is definitely advantageous. 

treacherous (from the noun treachery)

  • that cannot be trusted; intending to harm you OR dangerous, especially when seeming safe
    • Ice and snow covered the roads making driving treacherous. 

The English suffix -ous. Icy roads make driving treacherous.

courageous (from the noun courage)

  • ​showing courage
    • I’m proud of my brother, he made a courageous decision. 

malicious (from the noun malice)

  • having or showing a desire to harm somebody or hurt their feelings, caused by a feeling of hate
    • I never trusted Andrea. She was always spreading malicious rumors about her coworkers. 

monstrous (from the noun monster)

  • ​very large OR ​very large, ugly, and frightening
    • I have a monstrous headache.
    • The camper saw a monstrous creature crawl out of the swamp.

ferocious (from the noun ferocity)

  • very aggressive or violent; very strong
    • A ferocious winter storm blew in from the East last weekend. 

victorious (from the noun victory)

  • having won a victory; that ends in victory
    • After a long and difficult tournament, our team emerged victorious. Now we are the national champions. 

The English suffix -ous. Our team was victorious.

harmonious (from the noun harmony)

  • (of relationships, etc.) friendly, peaceful, and without any arguments OR arranged together in a way that is pleasant because each part goes well with the others OR (of sounds) very pleasant when played or sung together
    • The museum is a harmonious blend of traditional and modern design. 

These words came from a list I found with 1000 words that end with ~OUS. Not all the words can easily fit with the noun/verb root word to make a new adjective. Some words are hard to find what the real root is, but they’re all still adjectives. You can find that list here.

Below are three examples of words whose meanings you can imagine but don’t clearly stem from the original root word. 

horrendous (from the noun horror)?

  • terrible or extremely unpleasant
    • The conditions in prison are horrendous. You never want to spend time there. 

luscious (from the noun lush)?

  • having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste OR (of cloth, colors, or music) soft and deep or heavy in a way that gives you pleasure to feel, look at or hear
    • She wore luscious fire-red lipstick that caught the attention of all the men in the room. 

instantaneous (from the noun instantaneity)?

  • happening immediately
    • The response was almost instantaneous.

What does thunderous sound mean?

The adjective thunderous comes from adding the suffix -OUS to the noun thunder. It means very loud. SOURCE

Thunderous sound is used to talk about noises that are very loud. 

  • We felt the earth shake and heard a thunderous sound in the distance. 

The adjective thunderous is often used with other nouns about sound. A very common combination is thunderous applause.

applause noun ​the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or pleasure SOURCE

  • At the end of the performance, thunderous applause could be heard throughout the theater. The audience was grateful for an exciting show.

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Page 1: dangerous, Rous, famous, serious, curious, jealous, Delicious, nervous, fabulous, anxious, gracious, gorgeous, generous, ubiquitous, androgynous, anonymous, ambidextrous, nous, meticulous, obvious, prognathous, rambunctious, frivolous, ominous, pulchritudinous, glorious, gibbous, igneous, ambitious, conscious, joyous, cantankerous, contagious, furious, victorious, promiscuous, righteous, notorious, sonorous, precious, amorous, deciduous, copious, arduous, mischievous, infectious, fatuous, devious, ravenous, and bodacious

Word Length Consonants Vowels Syllables Origin Favourite
Dangerous 9 5 4 3 Middle English
Rous 4 2 2 1 French
Famous 6 3 3 2 Anglo Norman
Serious 7 3 4 3 Middle English
Curious 7 3 4 3 Old French
Jealous 7 3 4 2 Old French
Delicious 9 4 5 3
Nervous 7 4 3 2 Latin
Fabulous 8 4 4 3 French
Anxious 7 3 4 3 Old French
Gracious 8 4 4 2 Middle English
Gorgeous 8 4 4 2 Middle French
Generous 8 4 4 3 Middle French
Ubiquitous 10 4 6 4 Latin
Androgynous 11 7 4 4 Latin
Anonymous 9 5 4 4 Late Latin
Ambidextrous 12 7 5 4 Latin
Nous 4 2 2 1 Ancient Greek
Meticulous 10 5 5 4 Latin
Obvious 7 3 4 3 Latin
Prognathous 11 7 4 3
Rambunctious 12 7 5 4
Frivolous 9 5 4 3 Latin
Ominous 7 3 4 3 Latin
Pulchritudinous 15 9 6 5 Latin
Glorious 8 4 4 3 Anglo Norman
Gibbous 7 4 3 2 Middle English
Igneous 7 3 4 3 Latin
Ambitious 9 4 5 4 Middle English
Conscious 9 5 4 2 Latin
Joyous 6 3 3 1 Old French
Cantankerous 12 7 5 4
Contagious 10 5 5 3 Old French
Furious 7 3 4 3 Old French
Victorious 10 5 5 4
Promiscuous 11 6 5 4 Latin
Righteous 9 5 4 3 Middle English
Notorious 9 4 5 4 Medieval Latin
Sonorous 8 4 4 3 Latin
Precious 8 4 4 2 Middle English
Amorous 7 3 4 3 Old French
Deciduous 9 4 5 4 Latin
Copious 7 3 4 3 Middle English
Arduous 7 3 4 3 Latin
Mischievous 11 6 5 3 Anglo Norman
Infectious 10 5 5 4
Fatuous 7 3 4 3 Latin
Devious 7 3 4 3
Ravenous 8 4 4 3 Old French
Bodacious 9 4 5 3

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  • abstemious

    marked by temperance in indulgence

  • abstentious

    self-restraining

  • acidulous

    being sour to the taste

  • acrimonious

    marked by strong resentment or cynicism

  • advantageous

    giving a benefit

  • adventitious

    associated by chance and not an integral part

  • adventurous

    willing to undertake new and daring enterprises

  • alacritous

    quick and eager

  • ambidextrous

    equally skillful with each hand

  • ambiguous

    having more than one possible meaning

  • ambitious

    having a strong desire for success or achievement

  • amorous

    inclined toward or displaying love

  • amorphous

    having no definite form or distinct shape

  • amphibious

    relating to vertebrates that live on land but breed in water

  • analogous

    corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin

  • androgynous

    having both male and female characteristics

  • anhydrous

    without water; especially without water of crystallization

  • anomalous

    deviating from the general or common order or type

  • anonymous

    having no known name or identity or known source

  • aqueous

    similar to or containing or dissolved in water

  • arduous

    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion

  • assiduous

    marked by care and persistent effort

  • asynchronous

    not occurring or existing at the same time

  • atrocious

    shockingly brutal or cruel

  • audacious

    disposed to venture or take risks

  • auriferous

    containing gold

  • aurous

    of or relating to or containing or derived from gold

  • auspicious

    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck

  • autochthonous

    originating where it is found

  • autonomous

    existing as an independent entity

  • avaricious

    immoderately desirous of acquiring something

  • barbarous

    able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

  • beauteous

    (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight

  • bibulous

    given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol

  • bigamous

    of illegal marriage to a second person while legally married to a first

  • bilious

    relating to a digestive juice secreted by the liver

  • bituminous

    resembling or containing bitumen

  • blasphemous

    grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

  • bodacious

    unrestrained by convention or propriety

  • boisterous

    marked by exuberance and high spirits

  • bounteous

    given or giving freely

  • bulbous

    rounded and bulging

  • bumptious

    offensively self-assertive

  • cacophonous

    having an unpleasant sound

  • cadaverous

    of or relating to a corpse

  • calamitous

    having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences

  • callous

    emotionally hardened

  • cancerous

    relating to or affected with cancer

  • cantankerous

    stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate

  • capacious

    large in the amount that can be contained

  • capricious

    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity

  • captious

    tending to find and call attention to faults

  • carboniferous

    of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era

  • carnivorous

    relating to flesh-eating animals

  • cartilaginous

    of or relating to cartilage

  • cautious

    showing careful forethought

  • cavernous

    being or suggesting a large dark enclosed space

  • censorious

    harshly critical or expressing censure

  • ceremonious

    characterized by pomp and stately display

  • chivalrous

    attentive and honorable like an ideal knight

  • circuitous

    deviating from a straight course

  • clamorous

    conspicuously and offensively loud

  • commodious

    large and roomy

  • compendious

    briefly giving the gist of something

  • congruous

    corresponding in character or kind

  • coniferous

    of or relating to cone-bearing trees or shrubs

  • consanguineous

    related by blood

  • conscientious

    characterized by extreme care and great effort

  • conscious

    having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts

  • conspicuous

    obvious to the eye or mind

  • contagious

    (of disease) capable of being spread by infection

  • contemporaneous

    occurring in the same period of time

  • contemptuous

    expressing extreme scorn

  • contentious

    showing an inclination to disagree

  • contiguous

    having a common boundary or edge

  • continuous

    moving in time or space without interruption

  • contumacious

    willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient

  • contumelious

    arrogantly insolent

  • copious

    large in number or quantity

  • coterminous

    being of equal extent or scope or duration

  • courageous

    able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

  • courteous

    characterized by politeness and gracious good manners

  • covetous

    immoderately desirous of acquiring something

  • credulous

    showing a lack of judgment or experience

  • cumbrous

    difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight

  • curvaceous

    (of a woman’s body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

  • cutaneous

    relating to, existing on, or affecting the skin

  • dangerous

    involving or causing risk; liable to hurt or harm

  • deciduous

    shedding foliage at the end of the growing season

  • declivitous

    sloping down rather steeply

  • decorous

    characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste

  • deleterious

    harmful to living things

  • delicious

    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

  • delirious

    experiencing hallucinations

  • desirous

    having or expressing an inclination to want something

  • devious

    turning away from a straight course

  • dexterous

    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

  • diaphanous

    so thin as to transmit light

  • dichotomous

    divided into two sharply distinguished parts

  • disadvantageous

    constituting a disadvantage

  • disastrous

    having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences

  • discourteous

    showing no politeness

  • disingenuous

    not straightforward or candid

  • disputatious

    showing an inclination to disagree

  • dolorous

    showing sorrow

  • dubious

    fraught with uncertainty or doubt

  • duplicitous

    marked by deliberate deceptiveness

  • duteous

    willingly obedient out of a sense of respect

  • edacious

    devouring or craving food in great quantities

  • efficacious

    giving the power to produce an intended result

  • egregious

    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

  • emulous

    characterized by or arising from imitation

  • endogenous

    derived or originating internally

  • enormous

    extraordinarily large in size or extent or degree

  • envious

    painfully desirous of another’s advantages

  • eponymous

    relating to a name derived from a person

  • equanimous

    calm in mind or temper; in full control of one’s faculties

  • erroneous

    containing or characterized by mistakes

  • euphonious

    having a pleasant sound

  • exiguous

    extremely scanty

  • exogenous

    derived or originating externally

  • expeditious

    marked by speed and efficiency

  • extemporaneous

    with little or no preparation or forethought

  • extraneous

    not belonging to that in which it is contained

  • fabulous

    extremely pleasing

  • facetious

    cleverly amusing in tone

  • factious

    dissenting with the majority opinion

  • factitious

    not produced by natural forces; artificial or fake

  • fallacious

    containing or based on incorrect reasoning

  • famous

    widely known and esteemed

  • fantabulous

    very good;of the highest quality

    this is a more informal word

  • fastidious

    giving careful attention to detail

  • fatuous

    devoid of intelligence

  • felicitous

    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style

  • felonious

    involving or being or having the nature of a crime

  • ferocious

    marked by extreme and violent energy

  • ferrous

    of or relating to or containing iron

  • fibrous

    resembling or composed of elongated threadlike structures

  • fictitious

    formed or conceived by the imagination

  • flagitious

    extremely wicked, deeply criminal

  • flirtatious

    behaving in a way to suggest a playful attraction to someone

  • fortuitous

    lucky; occurring by happy chance

  • fractious

    easily irritated or annoyed

  • frivolous

    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

  • fugacious

    lasting a very short time

  • fulgurous

    amazingly impressive

  • furious

    marked by extreme anger

  • fuscous

    of something having a dusky brownish grey color

  • garrulous

    full of trivial conversation

  • gaseous

    existing as or having characteristics of a gas

  • gelatinous

    thick like gelatin

  • generous

    willing to give and share unstintingly

  • gibbous

    (used of the moon) more than half full

  • glamorous

    having an air of allure, romance and excitement

  • glorious

    having or deserving or conferring high honor

  • glutinous

    having the sticky properties of an adhesive

  • gluttonous

    given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink

  • gorgeous

    dazzlingly beautiful

  • gracious

    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy

  • gratuitous

    unnecessary and unwarranted

  • gregarious

    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others

  • grievous

    causing or marked by grief or anguish

  • harmonious

    exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents

  • hazardous

    involving risk or danger

  • heinous

    extremely wicked or deeply criminal

  • herbaceous

    characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part

  • herbivorous

    feeding only on plants

  • heterogeneous

    consisting of elements not of the same kind or nature

  • heterogenous

    consisting of elements that are not of the same kind

  • heterologous

    derived from organisms of a different but related species

  • heterozygous

    having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

  • hideous

    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

  • hilarious

    extremely funny; causing laughter

  • homogeneous

    all of the same or similar kind or nature

  • homogenous

    all of the same or similar kind or nature

  • homologous

    similar in position, structure, function, or characteristics

  • homozygous

    having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

  • horrendous

    causing fear or dread or terror

  • humongous

    very large

  • humorous

    characterized by the power to evoke laughter

  • hydrous

    containing combined water

  • idolatrous

    relating to or practicing idolatry

  • igneous

    produced by the action of fire or intense heat

  • ignominious

    deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

  • illustrious

    widely known and esteemed

  • impecunious

    not having enough money to pay for necessities

  • imperious

    having or showing arrogant superiority

  • impervious

    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected

  • impetuous

    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

  • impious

    lacking piety or reverence for a god

  • inauspicious

    boding ill

  • incautious

    lacking in caution

  • incommodious

    uncomfortably or inconveniently small

  • incongruous

    lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness

  • inconspicuous

    not prominent or readily noticeable

  • incredulous

    not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

  • incurious

    showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity

  • indecorous

    lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct

  • indigenous

    originating where it is found

  • industrious

    characterized by hard work and perseverance

  • inefficacious

    lacking the power to produce a desired effect

  • infamous

    known widely and usually unfavorably

  • infectious

    relating to the invasion of germs that cause disease

  • infelicitous

    not appropriate in application; defective

  • ingenious

    showing inventiveness and skill

  • ingenuous

    lacking in sophistication or worldliness

  • inglorious

    deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

  • inharmonious

    not in harmony

  • iniquitous

    characterized by injustice or wickedness

  • injurious

    harmful to living things

  • innocuous

    not injurious to physical or mental health

  • innumerous

    too numerous to be counted

  • insalubrious

    detrimental to health

  • insectivorous

    (of animals and plants) feeding on insects

  • insidious

    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

  • instantaneous

    occurring with no delay

  • intravenous

    within or by means of a vein

  • invidious

    containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice

  • irreligious

    hostile or indifferent to religion

  • jealous

    suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival

  • joyous

    full of or characterized by happiness

  • judicious

    marked by the exercise of common sense in practical matters

  • laborious

    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion

  • languorous

    lacking spirit or liveliness

  • lascivious

    driven by lust

  • lecherous

    given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity

  • libidinous

    driven by lust

  • licentious

    lacking moral discipline

  • ligneous

    consisting of or resembling wood

  • litigious

    of or relating to legal proceedings

  • longanimous

    showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment

  • loquacious

    full of trivial conversation

  • lubricious

    characterized by lust

  • ludicrous

    inviting ridicule

  • lugubrious

    excessively mournful

  • luminous

    softly bright or radiant

  • luscious

    having strong sexual appeal

  • lustrous

    reflecting light

  • luxurious

    furnishing gratification to the senses

  • magnanimous

    noble and generous in spirit

  • malicious

    having the nature of threatening evil

  • malodorous

    having an unpleasant smell

  • marvelous

    extraordinarily good or great

  • mellifluous

    pleasing to the ear

  • melodious

    having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune

  • membranous

    characterized by formation of a membrane

  • mendacious

    given to lying

  • meretricious

    tastelessly showy

  • meritorious

    deserving reward or praise

  • meticulous

    marked by precise accordance with details

  • miraculous

    peculiarly fortunate, as if by divine intervention

  • miscellaneous

    having many aspects

  • mischievous

    naughtily or annoyingly playful

  • misogynous

    hating women in particular

  • momentous

    of very great significance

  • monogamous

    having one mate

  • monotonous

    sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

  • monstrous

    distorted and unnatural in shape or size

  • mordacious

    biting or given to biting

  • mountainous

    containing many mountains

  • multifarious

    having many aspects

  • multiparous

    producing more than one offspring at a time

  • multitudinous

    too numerous to be counted

  • murderous

    characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being

  • murmurous

    characterized by soft sounds

  • mutinous

    characterized by a rebellion against authority

  • mysterious

    beyond ordinary understanding

  • nauseous

    causing a sick feeling

  • nebulous

    lacking definite form or limits

  • necessitous

    poor enough to need help from others

  • nefarious

    extremely wicked

  • nervous

    of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus

  • notorious

    known widely and usually unfavorably

  • noxious

    injurious to physical or mental health

  • numerous

    amounting to a large indefinite number

  • numinous

    of or relating to or characteristic of a spirit

  • nutritious

    of or providing nourishment

  • oblivious

    lacking conscious awareness of

  • obnoxious

    causing disapproval or protest

  • obsequious

    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

  • obstreperous

    noisily and stubbornly defiant

  • obvious

    easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind

  • odious

    extremely repulsive or unpleasant

  • odoriferous

    emitting a smell, especially an unpleasant smell

  • odorous

    having a characteristic aroma

  • officious

    intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

  • oleaginous

    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

  • ominous

    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

  • omnifarious

    of all varieties or forms or kinds

  • omnivorous

    feeding on both plants and animals

  • onerous

    burdensome or difficult to endure

  • opprobrious

    expressing offensive reproach

  • osseous

    composed of or containing bone

  • ostentatious

    intended to attract notice and impress others

  • outrageous

    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

  • overzealous

    marked by excessive enthusiasm for a cause or idea

  • oviparous

    egg-laying

  • parlous

    fraught with danger

  • parsimonious

    excessively unwilling to spend

  • pendulous

    hanging loosely or bending downward

  • penurious

    excessively unwilling to spend

  • perfidious

    tending to betray

  • perilous

    fraught with danger

  • pernicious

    exceedingly harmful

  • perspicacious

    mentally acute or penetratingly discerning

  • perspicuous

    transparently clear; easily understandable

  • pertinacious

    stubbornly unyielding

  • pervious

    admitting of passage or entrance

  • pestiferous

    contaminated with infecting organisms

  • petrous

    resembling stone in hardness

  • phosphorous

    containing or characteristic of phosphorus

  • pious

    having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

  • piscivorous

    feeding on fishes

  • piteous

    deserving or inciting a feeling of sympathy and sorrow

  • platitudinous

    dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

  • plenteous

    affording an abundant supply

  • poisonous

    having the qualities of a substance that causes death

  • polygamous

    having more than one mate at a time

  • pompous

    puffed up with vanity

  • ponderous

    having great mass and weight and unwieldiness

  • populous

    densely filled with inhabitants

  • porous

    full of holes

  • portentous

    of momentous or ominous significance

  • posthumous

    occurring or coming into existence after a person’s death

  • precarious

    not secure; beset with difficulties

  • precious

    of high worth or cost

  • precipitous

    extremely steep

  • precocious

    characterized by exceptionally early development

  • preposterous

    inviting ridicule

  • prestigious

    having an excellent reputation; respected

  • presumptuous

    going beyond what is appropriate, permitted, or courteous

  • pretentious

    creating an appearance of importance or distinction

  • previous

    just preceding something else in time or order

  • prodigious

    great in size, force, extent, or degree

  • promiscuous

    casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

  • propitious

    presenting favorable circumstances

  • prosperous

    in fortunate circumstances financially

  • pugnacious

    ready and able to resort to force or violence

  • pulchritudinous

    having great physical beauty

  • punctilious

    marked by precise accordance with details

  • pusillanimous

    lacking in courage, strength, and resolution

  • querulous

    habitually complaining

  • rambunctious

    noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

  • rampageous

    displaying raging violence; often destructive

  • rancorous

    showing deep-seated resentment

  • rapacious

    living by preying on other animals

  • rapturous

    feeling great delight

  • raucous

    unpleasantly loud and harsh

  • ravenous

    extremely hungry

  • rebellious

    resisting control or authority

  • religious

    having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity

  • rendezvous

    a meeting planned at a certain time and place

    the ‘ous’ isn’t the suffix, but it still ends with those letters

  • repetitious

    characterized by doing or performing again

  • ridiculous

    incongruous or absurd

  • righteous

    morally justified

  • rigorous

    strict; allowing no deviation from a standard

  • riotous

    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

  • rivalrous

    competitive and eager to surpass others

  • ruinous

    extremely harmful; bringing catastrophe

  • rumbustious

    noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

  • sacrilegious

    grossly irreverent toward what is considered holy

  • sagacious

    acutely insightful and wise

  • salacious

    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness

  • salubrious

    promoting health

  • sanctimonious

    excessively or hypocritically pious

  • sanguineous

    accompanied by bloodshed

  • saprophagous

    feeding on dead or decaying animal matter

  • scandalous

    giving offense to moral sensibilities

  • scrumptious

    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

  • scrupulous

    characterized by extreme care and great effort

  • scurrilous

    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism

  • sebaceous

    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

  • seditious

    arousing to action or rebellion

  • sedulous

    marked by care and persistent effort

  • self-conscious

    aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being

  • self-righteous

    excessively or hypocritically pious

  • semiconscious

    partially conscious; not completely aware of sensations

  • sensuous

    providing perceptible pleasure or gratification

  • sententious

    concise and full of meaning

  • serendipitous

    lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

  • serious

    of great consequence

  • simultaneous

    occurring or operating at the same time

  • sinuous

    curved or curving in and out

  • slanderous

    harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

  • slaughterous

    accompanied by bloodshed

  • slumberous

    inclined to or marked by drowsiness

  • slumbrous

    inclined to or marked by drowsiness

  • solicitous

    full of anxiety and concern

  • somniferous

    sleep inducing

  • sonorous

    full and loud and deep

  • spacious

    having ample room

  • specious

    plausible but false

  • spinous

    shaped like a spine or thorn

  • spiritous

    containing or of the nature of alcohol

  • splendiferous

    extraordinarily grand or impressive

  • spontaneous

    said or done without having been planned in advance

  • spurious

    plausible but false

  • stannous

    of or relating to or containing tin

  • stertorous

    of breathing having a heavy snoring sound

    Appears several times in «Dracula» by Bram Stoker

  • strenuous

    taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

  • studious

    characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

  • stupendous

    so great in size, force, or extent as to elicit awe

  • subconscious

    just below the level of awareness

  • subcutaneous

    located or applied under the skin

  • sulfurous

    of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur

  • sumptuous

    rich and superior in quality

  • supercilious

    having or showing arrogant superiority

  • superfluous

    more than is needed, desired, or required

  • superstitious

    showing faith in magic and ignorance of the laws of nature

  • supposititious

    based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

  • surreptitious

    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

  • suspicious

    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

  • symphonious

    harmonious in sound

  • synchronous

    occurring or existing at the same time

  • synonymous

    meaning the same or nearly the same

  • tedious

    so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

  • tempestuous

    characterized by violent emotions or behavior

  • tenacious

    stubbornly unyielding

  • tendentious

    having a strong bias, especially a controversial one

  • tenebrous

    dark and gloomy

  • tenuous

    lacking substance or significance

  • thunderous

    loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

  • timorous

    shy and fearful by nature

  • tortious

    of or pertaining to a wrong committed against another

  • tortuous

    marked by repeated turns and bends

  • torturous

    extremely painful or unpleasant

  • traitorous

    having the character of, or characteristic of, a betrayer

  • treacherous

    dangerously unstable and unpredictable

  • treasonous

    constituting or having the characteristic of betrayal

  • tremendous

    extraordinarily large in extent or amount or power

  • tremulous

    quivering as from weakness or fear

  • tumultuous

    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

  • tyrannous

    marked by unjust severity, cruelty, or arbitrary behavior

  • ubiquitous

    being present everywhere at once

  • unambiguous

    having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning

  • unanimous

    in complete agreement

  • unconscious

    lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception

  • unctuous

    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating

  • ungenerous

    lacking in magnanimity

  • unglamorous

    not challenging; dull and lacking excitement

  • ungracious

    lacking charm and good taste

  • uniparous

    producing only one offspring at a time

  • unpretentious

    not behaving in an artificial way to impress others; natural

  • unrighteous

    not righteous

  • unscrupulous

    without principles

  • uproarious

    uncontrollably noisy

  • usurious

    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

  • uxorious

    foolishly fond of or submissive to your wife

  • vacuous

    devoid of matter

  • vainglorious

    feeling self-importance

  • valorous

    having or showing the qualities of a hero or heroine

  • vaporous

    resembling or characteristic of vapor

  • various

    having great diversity or variety

  • venomous

    extremely poisonous or injurious

  • venous

    of or contained in or performing the function of the veins

  • venturous

    disposed to take risks

  • veracious

    habitually speaking the truth

  • verminous

    of the nature of vermin; very offensive or repulsive

  • vertiginous

    having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling

  • vexatious

    causing irritation or annoyance

  • vicarious

    experienced at secondhand

  • vicious

    having the nature of evildoing

  • victorious

    having won

  • vigorous

    characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

  • villainous

    extremely wicked

  • virtuous

    morally excellent

  • viscous

    having a relatively high resistance to flow

  • vitreous

    relating to or resembling or derived from glass

  • vivacious

    vigorous and animated

  • viviparous

    producing living young and not eggs

  • vociferous

    conspicuously and offensively loud

  • voluminous

    large in capacity or bulk

  • voluptuous

    displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

  • voracious

    devouring or craving food in great quantities

  • vulturous

    living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

  • wondrous

    extraordinarily good or great

  • xanthous

    of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

  • zealous

    marked by active interest and enthusiasm

  • zoophagous

    (of animals) carnivorous

    Appears several times in «Dracula» by Bram Stoker

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    previous

    1. just preceding something else in time or order

    2. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

    More Definitions → various

    1. of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity

    2. considered individually

    More Definitions → serious

    1. of great consequence

    2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

    More Definitions → religious

    1. a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

    2. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

    More Definitions → anonymous

    1. having no known name or identity or known source

    2. not known or lacking marked individuality

    More Definitions → miscellaneous

    1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

    2. having many aspects or qualities

    More Definitions → famous

    1. widely known and esteemed

    More Definitions → continuous

    1. continuing in time or space without interruption

    2. of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity

    More Definitions → numerous

    1. amounting to a large indefinite number

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    1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

    2. involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

    More Definitions → obvious

    1. easily perceived and understood

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    1. involving risk or danger

    More Definitions → precious

    1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for

    2. of high worth or cost

    More Definitions → indigenous

    1. originating where it is found

    More Definitions → curious

    1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

    2. eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others’ concerns)

    More Definitions → gorgeous

    1. dazzlingly beautiful

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    1. of or relating to the nervous system

    2. easily agitated

    More Definitions → delicious

    1. greatly pleasing or entertaining

    2. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

    More Definitions → fabulous

    1. extremely pleasing

    2. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity

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    1. extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree

    More Definitions → tremendous

    1. extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree

    2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

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    1. easily spread

    2. of or relating to infection

    More Definitions → conscious

    1. intentionally conceived

    2. (followed by `of’) showing realization or recognition of something

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    1. willing to give and share unstintingly

    2. not petty in character and mind

    More Definitions → mysterious

    1. of an obscure nature

    2. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

    More Definitions → spacious

    1. very large in expanse or scope

    2. (of buildings and rooms) having ample space

    More Definitions → luxurious

    1. displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

    2. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality

    More Definitions → prestigious

    1. having an illustrious reputation; respected

    2. exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige

    More Definitions → autonomous

    1. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

    2. existing as an independent entity

    More Definitions → simultaneous

    1. occurring or operating at the same time

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    1. characterized by grandeur

    2. having great beauty and splendor

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    1. inspiring scornful pity

    2. so unreasonable as to invite derision

    More Definitions → hilarious

    1. marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

    More Definitions → ambitious

    1. having a strong desire for success or achievement

    2. requiring full use of your abilities or resources

    More Definitions → notorious

    1. known widely and usually unfavorably

    More Definitions → spontaneous

    1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance

    2. happening or arising without apparent external cause

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    1. having the nature of or resulting from malice

    More Definitions → rigorous

    1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard

    2. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

    More Definitions → anxious

    1. eagerly desirous

    2. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

    More Definitions → suspicious

    1. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

    2. not as expected

    More Definitions → humorous

    1. full of or characterized by humor

    More Definitions → contiguous

    1. very close or connected in space or time

    2. connecting without a break; within a common boundary

    More Definitions → unanimous

    1. in complete agreement

    2. acting together as a single undiversified whole

    More Definitions → righteous

    1. morally justified

    2. characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice

    More Definitions → vicious

    1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

    2. having the nature of vice

    More Definitions → nous

    1. common sense

    2. that which is responsible for one’s thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason

    More Definitions → jealous

    1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another’s advantages

    2. suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival

    More Definitions → asynchronous

    1. (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself

    2. not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

    More Definitions → furious

    1. marked by extreme and violent energy

    2. marked by extreme anger

    More Definitions → unconscious

    1. that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware

    2. without conscious volition

    More Definitions → infamous

    1. known widely and usually unfavorably

    More Definitions → tenacious

    1. good at remembering

    2. stubbornly unyielding

    More Definitions → outrageous

    1. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

    2. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

    More Definitions → heterogeneous

    1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature

    2. originating outside the body

    More Definitions → ambiguous

    1. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead

    2. having more than one possible meaning

    More Definitions → synchronous

    1. occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

    2. (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing reference) between the communicating devices in order to coordinate their transmissions

    More Definitions → cautious

    1. people who are fearful and cautious

    2. avoiding excess

    More Definitions → homogeneous

    1. all of the same or similar kind or nature

    More Definitions → analogous

    1. corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin

    2. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar

    More Definitions → erroneous

    1. containing or characterized by error

    More Definitions → marvelous

    1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

    2. too improbable to admit of belief

    More Definitions → vigorous

    1. characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

    2. strong and active physically or mentally

    More Definitions → intravenous

    1. within or by means of a vein

    More Definitions → aqueous

    1. similar to or containing or dissolved in water

    2. produced by the action of water

    More Definitions → ubiquitous

    1. being present everywhere at once

    More Definitions → gracious

    1. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit

    2. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects

    More Definitions → endogenous

    1. of or resembling an endogen

    2. derived or originating internally

    More Definitions → luminous

    1. softly bright or radiant

    More Definitions → tedious

    1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

    2. using or containing too many words

    More Definitions → rendezvous

    1. a meeting planned at a certain time and place

    2. a place where people meet

    More Definitions → prosperous

    1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

    2. very lively and profitable

    More Definitions → adventurous

    1. willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

    More Definitions → devious

    1. indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

    2. characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive

    More Definitions → porous

    1. able to absorb fluids

    2. allowing passage in and out

    More Definitions → disastrous

    1. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

    More Definitions → courteous

    1. characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners

    2. exhibiting courtesy and politeness

    More Definitions → courageous

    1. possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

    More Definitions → dubious

    1. fraught with uncertainty or doubt

    2. open to doubt or suspicion

    More Definitions → advantageous

    1. appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

    2. giving an advantage

    More Definitions → instantaneous

    1. occurring with no delay

    More Definitions → venous

    1. of or contained in or performing the function of the veins

    More Definitions → synonymous

    1. (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same

    More Definitions → glamorous

    1. having an air of allure, romance and excitement

    More Definitions → poisonous

    1. having the qualities or effects of a poison

    2. not safe to eat

    More Definitions → contagious

    1. easily diffused or spread as from one person to another

    2. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

    More Definitions → conspicuous

    1. obvious to the eye or mind

    2. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

    More Definitions → ferrous

    1. of or relating to or containing iron

    More Definitions → miraculous

    1. being or having the character of a miracle

    2. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention

    More Definitions → victorious

    1. having won

    2. experiencing triumph

    More Definitions → luscious

    1. having strong sexual appeal

    2. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

    More Definitions → fictitious

    1. formed or conceived by the imagination

    2. adopted in order to deceive

    More Definitions → anomalous

    1. deviating from the general or common order or type

    More Definitions → nitrous

    1. of or containing nitrogen

    More Definitions → contentious

    1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

    2. involving or likely to cause controversy

    More Definitions → exogenous

    1. derived or originating externally

    More Definitions → nutritious

    1. of or providing nourishment

    More Definitions → ingenious

    1. showing inventiveness and skill

    More Definitions → spurious

    1. ostensibly valid, but not actually valid

    2. plausible but false

    More Definitions → gaseous

    1. existing as or having characteristics of a gas

    More Definitions → homologous

    1. having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function

    2. corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species

    More Definitions → harmonious

    1. musically pleasing

    2. exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

    More Definitions → conscientious

    1. guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong

    2. characterized by extreme care and great effort

    More Definitions → mountainous

    1. having hills and crags

    2. like a mountain in size and impressiveness

    More Definitions → obnoxious

    1. causing disapproval or protest

    More Definitions → marvellous

    1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

    2. being or having the character of a miracle

    More Definitions → amorphous

    1. having no definite form or distinct shape

    2. lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies

    More Definitions → joyous

    1. full of or characterized by joy

    More Definitions → frivolous

    1. not serious in content or attitude or behavior

    More Definitions → monstrous

    1. abnormally large

    2. shockingly brutal or cruel

    More Definitions → murderous

    1. characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being

    More Definitions → hideous

    1. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

    2. so extremely ugly as to be terrifying

    More Definitions → wondrous

    1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

    2. (used as an intensifier) excellently

    More Definitions → subconscious

    1. psychic activity just below the level of awareness

    2. just below the level of consciousness

    More Definitions → noxious

    1. injurious to physical or mental health

    More Definitions → ominous

    1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

    2. presaging ill fortune

    More Definitions → virtuous

    1. morally excellent

    2. in a state of sexual virginity

    More Definitions → deciduous

    1. (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth

    2. (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season

    More Definitions → cutaneous

    1. relating to or existing on or affecting the skin

    More Definitions → pious

    1. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

    More Definitions → viscous

    1. having a relatively high resistance to flow

    2. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

    More Definitions → unambiguous

    1. having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning

    2. admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

    More Definitions → rebellious

    1. resisting control or authority

    2. discontented as toward authority

    More Definitions → oblivious

    1. (followed by `to’ or `of’) lacking conscious awareness of

    2. failing to keep in mind

    More Definitions → illustrious

    1. widely known and esteemed

    2. having or conferring glory

    More Definitions → populous

    1. densely populated

    More Definitions → sumptuous

    1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality

    More Definitions → cretaceous

    1. abounding in chalk

    More Definitions → impervious

    1. not admitting of passage or capable of being affected

    More Definitions → meticulous

    1. marked by precise accordance with details

    2. marked by extreme care in treatment of details

    More Definitions → strenuous

    1. characterized by or performed with much energy or force

    2. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

    More Definitions → ludicrous

    1. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

    2. so unreasonable as to invite derision

    More Definitions → superfluous

    1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

    2. more than is needed, desired, or required

    More Definitions → fibrous

    1. having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute

    2. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

    More Definitions → subcutaneous

    1. relating to or located below the epidermis

    More Definitions → extraneous

    1. not pertinent to the matter under consideration

    2. not essential

    More Definitions → amphibious

    1. relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia

    2. operating or living on land and in water

    More Definitions → precarious

    1. affording no ease or reassurance

    2. fraught with danger

    More Definitions → treacherous

    1. dangerously unstable and unpredictable

    2. tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

    More Definitions → stupendous

    1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

    More Definitions → mucous

    1. of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus

    More Definitions → perilous

    1. fraught with danger

    More Definitions → horrendous

    1. causing fear or dread or terror

    More Definitions → pretentious

    1. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

    2. intended to attract notice and impress others

    More Definitions → gratuitous

    1. without cause

    2. costing nothing

    More Definitions → percutaneous

    1. through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)

    More Definitions → ferocious

    1. marked by extreme and violent energy

    More Definitions → insidious

    1. beguiling but harmful

    2. intended to entrap

    More Definitions → contemporaneous

    1. occurring in the same period of time

    2. of the same period

    More Definitions → lustrous

    1. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

    2. brilliant

    More Definitions → delirious

    1. experiencing delirium

    2. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

    More Definitions → cancerous

    1. relating to or affected with cancer

    2. like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads

    More Definitions → grievous

    1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

    2. causing or marked by grief or anguish

    More Definitions → envious

    1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another’s advantages

    More Definitions → scandalous

    1. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

    More Definitions → bituminous

    1. resembling or containing bitumen

    More Definitions → arduous

    1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

    2. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

    More Definitions → unscrupulous

    1. without scruples or principles

    More Definitions → meritorious

    1. deserving reward or praise

    More Definitions → copious

    1. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

    2. affording an abundant supply

    More Definitions → herbaceous

    1. characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part

    More Definitions → injurious

    1. harmful to living things

    More Definitions → mischievous

    1. naughtily or annoyingly playful

    2. deliberately causing harm or damage

    More Definitions → sensuous

    1. taking delight in beauty

    More Definitions → calcareous

    1. composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk

    More Definitions → onerous

    1. not easily borne; wearing

    More Definitions → discontinuous

    1. of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities

    2. not continuing without interruption in time or space

    More Definitions → momentous

    1. of very great significance

    More Definitions → egregious

    1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

    More Definitions → autologous

    1. derived from organisms of the selfsame individual

    More Definitions → zealous

    1. marked by active interest and enthusiasm

    More Definitions → judicious

    1. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

    More Definitions → deleterious

    1. harmful to living things

    More Definitions → igneous

    1. produced under conditions involving intense heat

    2. produced by the action of fire or intense heat

    More Definitions → voluptuous

    1. having strong sexual appeal

    2. (of a woman’s body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

    More Definitions → homogenous

    1. all of the same or similar kind or nature

    More Definitions → expeditious

    1. marked by speed and efficiency

    More Definitions → heinous

    1. extremely wicked, deeply criminal

    More Definitions → capricious

    1. changeable

    2. determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

    More Definitions → promiscuous

    1. not selective of a single class or person

    2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

    More Definitions → desirous

    1. having or expressing desire for something

    More Definitions → anhydrous

    1. without water; especially without water of crystallization

    More Definitions → tumultuous

    1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

    More Definitions → homozygous

    1. having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

    More Definitions → vitreous

    1. of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye

    2. relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass

    More Definitions → auspicious

    1. auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

    More Definitions → tenuous

    1. having thin consistency

    2. very thin in gauge or diameter

    More Definitions → monotonous

    1. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety

    2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

    More Definitions → nefarious

    1. extremely wicked

    More Definitions → innocuous

    1. not causing disapproval

    2. lacking intent or capacity to injure

    More Definitions → pernicious

    1. exceedingly harmful

    2. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

    More Definitions → phosphorous

    1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus

    More Definitions → superstitious

    1. showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance

    More Definitions → atrocious

    1. shockingly brutal or cruel

    2. exceptionally bad or displeasing

    More Definitions → voluminous

    1. large in volume or bulk

    2. marked by repeated turns and bends

    More Definitions → carnivorous

    1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores

    2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals

    More Definitions → preposterous

    1. so unreasonable as to invite derision

    More Definitions → venomous

    1. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

    2. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

    More Definitions → pompous

    1. characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

    2. puffed up with vanity

    More Definitions → audacious

    1. invulnerable to fear or intimidation

    2. unrestrained by convention or propriety

    More Definitions → prodigious

    1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

    2. of momentous or ominous significance

    More Definitions → raucous

    1. unpleasantly loud and harsh

    2. disturbing the public peace; loud and rough

    More Definitions → libelous

    1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

    More Definitions → industrious

    1. characterized by hard work and perseverance

    2. working hard to promote an enterprise

    More Definitions → laborious

    1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

    More Definitions → callous

    1. emotionally hardened

    2. having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear

    More Definitions → coniferous

    1. of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves

    More Definitions → efficacious

    1. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect

    2. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

    More Definitions → vicarious

    1. experienced at secondhand

    2. occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function

    More Definitions → precocious

    1. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)

    2. appearing or developing early

    More Definitions → heterozygous

    1. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

    More Definitions → cavernous

    1. being or suggesting a cavern

    2. filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood

    More Definitions → scrumptious

    1. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

    More Definitions → amorous

    1. inclined toward or displaying love

    2. expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

    More Definitions → odious

    1. unequivocally detestable

    More Definitions → posthumous

    1. occurring or coming into existence after a person’s death

    More Definitions → inhomogeneous

    1. not homogeneous

    More Definitions → libellous

    1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

    More Definitions → humongous

    1. (used informally) very large

    More Definitions → disingenuous

    1. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness

    More Definitions → boisterous

    1. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

    2. full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

    More Definitions → couscous

    1. a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew

    2. a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina

    More Definitions → eponymous

    1. being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym

    More Definitions → blasphemous

    1. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

    2. characterized by profanity or cursing

    More Definitions → anadromous

    1. migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn

    More Definitions → villainous

    1. extremely wicked

    More Definitions → voracious

    1. excessively greedy and grasping

    2. devouring or craving food in great quantities

    More Definitions → ravenous

    1. extremely hungry

    2. devouring or craving food in great quantities

    More Definitions → heterologous

    1. not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin

    2. derived from organisms of a different but related species

    More Definitions → thunderous

    1. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

    2. extremely ominous

    More Definitions → gregarious

    1. (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species

    2. (of plants) growing in groups that are close together

    More Definitions → barbarous

    1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

    2. primitive in customs and culture

    More Definitions → siliceous

    1. relating to or containing or resembling silica

    More Definitions → filamentous

    1. thin in diameter; resembling a thread

    More Definitions → nebulous

    1. of or relating to or resembling a nebula

    2. lacking definite form or limits

    More Definitions → monogamous

    1. (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate

    More Definitions → cementitious

    1. like or relevant to or having the properties of cement

    More Definitions → unpretentious

    1. exhibiting restrained good taste

    2. lacking pretension or affectation

    More Definitions → inconspicuous

    1. not prominent or readily noticeable

    More Definitions → presumptuous

    1. excessively forward

    More Definitions → incongruous

    1. lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness

    More Definitions → arteriovenous

    1. connecting an artery to a vein

    More Definitions → incredulous

    1. not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

    More Definitions → tortious

    1. of or pertaining to the nature of a tort

    More Definitions → fortuitous

    1. having no cause or apparent cause

    2. occurring by happy chance

    More Definitions → specious

    1. plausible but false

    2. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing

    More Definitions → tortuous

    1. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

    2. marked by repeated turns and bends

    More Definitions → slanderous

    1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

    More Definitions → vivacious

    1. vigorous and animated

    More Definitions → melodious

    1. having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune

    2. containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody

    More Definitions → dichotomous

    1. divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications

    More Definitions → fallacious

    1. containing or based on a fallacy

    2. involving deception

    More Definitions → scrupulous

    1. characterized by extreme care and great effort

    2. having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled

    More Definitions → bulbous

    1. shaped like a bulb

    2. curving outward

    More Definitions → precipitous

    1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation

    2. dangerously steep

    More Definitions → contemptuous

    1. expressing extreme contempt

    More Definitions → sonorous

    1. full and loud and deep

    More Definitions → glabrous

    1. having no hair or similar growth; smooth

    More Definitions → ponderous

    1. slow and laborious because of weight

    2. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness

    More Definitions → carbonaceous

    1. relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

    More Definitions → incestuous

    1. resembling incest as by excessive intimacy

    2. relating to or involving incest

    More Definitions → overzealous

    1. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

    More Definitions → nauseous

    1. causing or able to cause nausea

    2. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

    More Definitions → carboniferous

    1. of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era

    2. relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

    More Definitions → lascivious

    1. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires

    More Definitions → vacuous

    1. devoid of intelligence or thought

    2. devoid of significance or force

    More Definitions → riotous

    1. produced or growing in extreme abundance

    2. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

    More Definitions → ambidextrous

    1. equally skillful with each hand

    2. marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another

    More Definitions → impetuous

    1. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

    2. marked by violent force

    More Definitions → heterogenous

    1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature

    2. originating outside the body

    More Definitions → membranous

    1. relating to or made of or similar to a membrane

    2. characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane)

    More Definitions → tuberous

    1. of or relating to or resembling a tuber

    More Definitions → repetitious

    1. characterized by repetition

    More Definitions → litigious

    1. of or relating to litigation

    2. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

    More Definitions → ruinous

    1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin

    2. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin

    More Definitions → glamourous

    1. having an air of allure, romance and excitement

    More Definitions → parsimonious

    1. excessively unwilling to spend

    More Definitions → gibbous

    1. characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column

    2. (used of the moon) more than half full

    More Definitions → imperious

    1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

    More Definitions → serendipitous

    1. lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

    More Definitions → sebaceous

    1. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

    More Definitions → vexatious

    1. causing irritation or annoyance

    More Definitions → flirtatious

    1. like a coquette

    More Definitions → sinuous

    1. curved or curving in and out

    2. gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease

    More Definitions → tuberculous

    1. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus

    More Definitions → serous

    1. of or producing or containing serum

    More Definitions → studious

    1. marked by care and effort

    2. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

    More Definitions → fastidious

    1. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness

    2. having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures

    More Definitions → piteous

    1. deserving or inciting pity

    More Definitions → impious

    1. lacking piety or reverence for a god

    2. lacking due respect or dutifulness

    More Definitions → granulomatous

    1. relating to or characterized by granulomas

    More Definitions → precancerous

    1. of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated

    More Definitions → pervious

    1. admitting of passage or entrance

    More Definitions → androgynous

    1. relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance

    2. having both male and female characteristics

    More Definitions → vociferous

    1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry

    More Definitions → disadvantageous

    1. involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness

    More Definitions → seditious

    1. arousing to action or rebellion

    2. in opposition to a civil authority or government

    More Definitions → adulterous

    1. characterized by adultery

    2. not faithful to a spouse or lover

    More Definitions → magnanimous

    1. noble and generous in spirit

    2. generous and understanding and tolerant

    More Definitions → bodacious

    1. incorrigible

    2. unrestrained by convention or propriety

    More Definitions → curvaceous

    1. (of a woman’s body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

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    Источник

    Looking for words that end with the letters «Ous» for word games like Scrabble
    or Words with Friends? This is the page for you.

    This list contains all 988 point-scoring words that end with the
    letters «Ous», organized by the number of letters that the word has.

    Ous is not a Scrabble word.

    Contents

    • Highest scoring words ending with Ous
    • 11-letter words ending with Ous
    • 10-letter words ending with Ous
    • 9-letter words ending with Ous
    • 8-letter words ending with Ous
    • 7-letter words ending with Ous
    • 6-letter words ending with Ous
    • 5-letter words ending with Ous
    • 4-letter words ending with Ous
    • FAQs about words that end in Ous

    The highest scoring words ending with Ous

    Want to go straight to the words that will get you the best score? Here are all the highest scoring words with ous,
    not including the 50-point bonus if they use seven letters.

    Top words ending with Ous Scrabble Points Words With Friends Points
    chymous 17 18
    aqueous 16 18
    ozonous 16 18
    zincous 18 21
    acajous 16 20
    zealous 16 18
    azygous 20 21
    jealous 14 18
    typhous 15 15
    chylous 15 16

    988 Scrabble words ending with ous

    11 Letter Words That End in Ous

    • abstentious13
    • acrimonious15
    • adenomatous14
    • adventurous15
    • anachronous16
    • androgynous16
    • anfractuous16
    • angiomatous14
    • anisogamous14
    • arenicolous13
    • atrabilious13
    • blasphemous20
    • burglarious14
    • cacophonous20
    • calcicolous17
    • calciferous18
    • calcifugous19
    • callipygous19
    • carnivorous16
    • catadromous16
    • cataractous15
    • ceremonious15
    • champertous20
    • collagenous14
    • compendious18
    • congenerous14
    • conspicuous17
    • contentious13
    • contrarious13
    • coterminous15
    • cruciferous18
    • crustaceous15
    • cupriferous18
    • declivitous17
    • deleterious12
    • diadelphous18
    • dichogamous20
    • dichotomous19
    • dissentious12
    • duplicitous16
    • efficacious21
    • expeditious21
    • fantabulous16
    • farinaceous16
    • farraginous15
    • ferriferous17
    • ferruginous15
    • fibromatous18
    • filamentous16
    • fissiparous16
    • flirtatious14
    • floriferous17
    • frugivorous18
    • granivorous15
    • gypsiferous20
    • hemipterous18
    • herbivorous19
    • homogeneous17
    • homophonous21
    • homopterous18
    • homosporous18
    • hydrogenous19
    • ignominious14
    • illustrious11
    • impecunious17
    • incongruous14
    • incredulous14
    • industrious12
    • injudicious21
    • intravenous14
    • irreligious12
    • isochronous16
    • isomorphous18
    • lactiferous16
    • lepromatous15
    • ligamentous14
    • magnanimous16
    • mellifluous16
    • meritorious13
    • microporous17
    • mischievous21
    • monophagous19
    • mountainous13
    • multiparous15
    • mycophagous24
    • myelogenous17
    • myelomatous18
    • necessitous13
    • nitrogenous12
    • nonluminous13
    • nonsensuous11
    • nonvenomous16
    • nulliparous13
    • odoriferous15
    • omnifarious16
    • opprobrious17
    • overanxious21
    • overobvious19
    • overserious14
    • overzealous23
    • pentamerous15
    • perspicuous17
    • pestiferous16
    • phosphorous21
    • piscivorous18
    • polyandrous17
    • polyestrous16
    • polyonymous21
    • polyphagous22
    • polyphonous21
    • precipitous17
    • prestigious14
    • pretentious13
    • primiparous17
    • prognathous17
    • promiscuous17
    • punctilious15
    • repetitious13
    • rhizomatous25
    • rumbustious15
    • sanguineous12
    • saponaceous15
    • sarcomatous15
    • scoriaceous15
    • scrumptious17
    • sententious11
    • serpiginous14
    • solanaceous13
    • somniferous16
    • splendorous14
    • spontaneous13
    • sporogenous14
    • sulphureous16
    • superfluous16
    • sympetalous18
    • symphonious21
    • synchronous19
    • tautologous12
    • temerarious13
    • tempestuous15
    • tendencious14
    • tendentious12
    • terraqueous20
    • terricolous13
    • terrigenous12
    • tetramerous13
    • treacherous16
    • triquetrous20
    • tuberculous15
    • unambiguous16
    • unambitious15
    • unconscious15
    • unfrivolous17
    • unglamorous14
    • unmalicious15
    • unmelodious14
    • unrighteous15
    • vertiginous15
    • xerophilous23
    • xylophagous27

    10 Letter Words That End in Ous

    • abstemious14
    • acephalous17
    • adulterous11
    • alacritous12
    • albuminous14
    • alliaceous12
    • allogamous13
    • amphibious19
    • anadromous13
    • anasarcous12
    • anatropous12
    • antonymous15
    • aposporous14
    • aquiferous22
    • arenaceous12
    • armigerous13
    • auriferous13
    • auspicious14
    • autoecious12
    • autogamous13
    • autogenous11
    • autologous11
    • autonomous12
    • autotomous12
    • avaricious15
    • battailous12
    • bituminous14
    • blusterous12
    • boisterous12
    • cadaverous16
    • calamitous14
    • calcareous14
    • caliginous13
    • calumnious14
    • cancellous14
    • capricious16
    • censorious12
    • ceruminous14
    • chivalrous18
    • circuitous14
    • clangorous13
    • coetaneous12
    • commodious17
    • coniferous15
    • contagious13
    • contiguous13
    • continuous12
    • coriaceous14
    • courageous13
    • curvaceous17
    • curvacious17
    • decapodous16
    • despiteous13
    • diadromous14
    • diaphanous16
    • dimorphous18
    • disastrous11
    • dispiteous13
    • distichous16
    • drupaceous15
    • eczematous23
    • edentulous11
    • endogamous14
    • endogenous12
    • epiphanous17
    • ericaceous14
    • euphonious15
    • extraneous17
    • factitious15
    • fallacious15
    • fastidious14
    • felicitous15
    • fictitious15
    • flagitious14
    • foliaceous15
    • foraminous15
    • fortuitous13
    • fuliginous14
    • gangrenous12
    • gelatinous11
    • glamourous13
    • gluttonous11
    • gramineous13
    • gratuitous11
    • gregarious12
    • gynandrous15
    • halogenous14
    • harmonious15
    • hellacious15
    • hemizygous28
    • herbaceous17
    • homogamous18
    • homogenous16
    • homologous16
    • homonymous20
    • homozygous28
    • horrendous14
    • hypogynous22
    • idolatrous11
    • impervious17
    • incautious12
    • incestuous12
    • indecorous13
    • indigenous12
    • infectious15
    • inglorious11
    • iniquitous19
    • innumerous12
    • keratinous14
    • languorous11
    • lanuginous11
    • lascivious15
    • leguminous13
    • libidinous13
    • licentious12
    • lipomatous14
    • loquacious21
    • lubricious14
    • luciferous15
    • lugubrious13
    • malodorous13
    • marvellous15
    • membranous16
    • mendacious15
    • meticulous14
    • migrainous13
    • miraculous14
    • monestrous12
    • monoecious14
    • monogamous15
    • monogynous16
    • monotonous12
    • mysterious15
    • myxomatous24
    • nidicolous13
    • nidifugous15
    • nonaqueous19
    • nonferrous13
    • nongaseous11
    • nonobvious15
    • nonserious10
    • nonviscous15
    • nutritious10
    • obsequious21
    • oleaginous11
    • olivaceous15
    • omnivorous15
    • outrageous11
    • paronymous17
    • pediculous15
    • pellagrous13
    • perfidious16
    • perigynous16
    • perjurious19
    • pernicious14
    • plunderous13
    • polygamous18
    • polygynous19
    • polysemous17
    • portentous12
    • posthumous17
    • precarious14
    • precocious16
    • predaceous15
    • predacious15
    • prodigious14
    • propitious14
    • prosperous14
    • pugnacious15
    • rampageous15
    • rebellious12
    • rendezvous23
    • ridiculous13
    • robustious12
    • roisterous10
    • salubrious12
    • saxicolous19
    • scandalous13
    • scrofulous15
    • scrupulous14
    • scurrilous12
    • sequacious21
    • serotinous10
    • sinistrous10
    • slanderous11
    • slumberous14
    • solicitous12
    • spirituous12
    • splendrous13
    • stertorous10
    • stridulous11
    • struthious13
    • stupendous13
    • subaqueous21
    • sulphurous15
    • suspicious14
    • syncarpous17
    • synonymous18
    • tendrilous11
    • tenebrious12
    • testaceous12
    • theonomous15
    • thunderous14
    • traitorous10
    • treasonous10
    • tremendous13
    • trichinous15
    • tuffaceous18
    • tumultuous12
    • ubiquitous21
    • umbrageous15
    • ungenerous11
    • ungracious13
    • unhumorous15
    • uproarious12
    • victorious15
    • villainous13
    • violaceous15
    • viraginous14
    • viviparous18
    • vociferous18
    • voluminous15
    • voluptuous15
    • zoophilous24

    9 Letter Words That End in Ous

    • acanthous14
    • acclivous16
    • achromous16
    • acidulous12
    • acuminous13
    • alburnous11
    • aluminous11
    • ambagious14
    • ambiguous14
    • ambitious13
    • amorphous16
    • analogous10
    • anestrous9
    • anhydrous16
    • anomalous11
    • anonymous14
    • apetalous11
    • aphyllous17
    • apiaceous13
    • apivorous14
    • apogamous14
    • arboreous11
    • argentous10
    • arsenious9
    • asbestous11
    • assiduous10
    • atrocious11
    • audacious12
    • autecious11
    • barbarous13
    • beauteous11
    • bifarious14
    • biogenous12
    • bodacious14
    • bonhomous16
    • bounteous11
    • bumptious15
    • calculous13
    • cancerous13
    • cankerous15
    • capacious15
    • carbonous13
    • carcajous20
    • cavernous14
    • cellulous11
    • cephalous16
    • ceraceous13
    • cetaceous13
    • chancrous16
    • chitinous14
    • cinderous12
    • cinereous11
    • clamorous13
    • cobaltous13
    • congruous12
    • conscious13
    • corymbous18
    • coumarous13
    • courteous11
    • crapulous13
    • credulous12
    • cretinous11
    • criminous13
    • cutaneous11
    • dangerous11
    • deciduous13
    • delicious12
    • delirious10
    • dentulous10
    • dexterous17
    • diandrous11
    • diclinous12
    • diestrous10
    • dioecious12
    • dipterous12
    • edematous12
    • egregious11
    • epigenous12
    • epigonous12
    • epigynous15
    • eponymous16
    • erogenous10
    • erroneous9
    • euryokous16
    • exogamous19
    • exogenous17
    • fabaceous16
    • facetious14
    • felonious12
    • ferocious14
    • fibrinous14
    • fistulous12
    • flavorous15
    • fractious14
    • frivolous15
    • froufrous15
    • fructuous14
    • fugacious15
    • fulgurous13
    • garrulous10
    • glamorous12
    • glutenous10
    • glutinous10
    • gummatous14
    • gumptious14
    • harborous14
    • hazardous22
    • hilarious12
    • humongous15
    • humungous15
    • hypogeous18
    • imperious13
    • impetuous13
    • incurious11
    • ingenious10
    • ingenuous10
    • injurious16
    • innocuous11
    • innoxious16
    • inodorous10
    • insidious10
    • invidious13
    • irriguous10
    • isogamous12
    • isogenous10
    • isologous10
    • isomerous11
    • judicious19
    • kabeljous22
    • kinkajous24
    • laborious11
    • larcenous11
    • lecherous14
    • libellous11
    • lichenous14
    • litigious10
    • longevous13
    • lubricous13
    • ludicrous12
    • luxurious16
    • macrurous13
    • malarious11
    • malicious13
    • manganous12
    • marvelous14
    • meandrous12
    • melodious12
    • mercurous13
    • micaceous15
    • minacious13
    • molybdous17
    • momentous13
    • monecious13
    • monoicous13
    • monstrous11
    • murderous12
    • murmurous13
    • myomatous16
    • naphthous17
    • nectarous11
    • nefarious12
    • neotenous9
    • nickelous15
    • nonporous11
    • nonvenous12
    • notorious9
    • oblivious14
    • obnoxious18
    • odiferous13
    • officious17
    • oviferous15
    • oviparous14
    • oxygenous20
    • palladous12
    • pectinous13
    • pendulous12
    • penurious11
    • pinaceous13
    • platinous11
    • plenteous11
    • plumbeous15
    • podagrous13
    • poisonous11
    • pomaceous15
    • ponderous12
    • pumiceous15
    • pustulous11
    • quartzous27
    • querulous18
    • rancorous11
    • rapacious13
    • rapturous11
    • religious10
    • revelrous12
    • righteous13
    • rivalrous12
    • rosaceous11
    • sagacious12
    • salacious11
    • saphenous14
    • schistous14
    • scirrhous14
    • sebaceous13
    • seditious10
    • selenious9
    • semipious13
    • sericeous11
    • setaceous11
    • siliceous11
    • silicious11
    • siliquous18
    • slumbrous13
    • sorcerous11
    • sphagnous15
    • spiritous11
    • stenokous13
    • stomatous11
    • strenuous9
    • stuporous11
    • sulfurous12
    • sumptuous13
    • susurrous9
    • syngamous15
    • synoicous14
    • tantalous9
    • tartarous9
    • tellurous9
    • tenacious11
    • tendinous10
    • tenebrous11
    • thallious12
    • torturous9
    • tremorous11
    • tremulous11
    • trigonous10
    • trijugous17
    • trimerous11
    • troublous11
    • tufaceous14
    • tyrannous12
    • unanimous11
    • uncurious11
    • unenvious12
    • unguinous10
    • uniparous11
    • uniramous11
    • unisonous9
    • unserious9
    • untimeous11
    • unzealous18
    • urogenous10
    • uropodous12
    • vagarious13
    • variolous12
    • venturous12
    • veracious14
    • verdurous13
    • verminous14
    • verrucous14
    • vexatious19
    • vicarious14
    • vimineous14
    • vinaceous14
    • vivacious17
    • voracious14
    • vulturous12
    • ytterbous14
    • zoogenous19

    8 Letter Words That End in Ous

    • acarpous12
    • acaulous10
    • acoelous10
    • aduncous11
    • anginous9
    • angulous9
    • anserous8
    • aphthous16
    • apterous10
    • araceous10
    • arborous10
    • arsenous8
    • arsonous8
    • astomous10
    • bibulous12
    • bigamous13
    • bijugous18
    • bimanous12
    • biparous12
    • biramous12
    • butyrous13
    • caducous13
    • canorous10
    • captious12
    • caribous12
    • cautious10
    • cernuous10
    • chlorous13
    • chromous15
    • citreous10
    • corneous10
    • couscous12
    • covetous13
    • crankous14
    • cribrous12
    • croupous12
    • cumbrous14
    • cumulous12
    • cupreous12
    • decorous11
    • desirous9
    • dextrous16
    • didymous15
    • diecious11
    • digamous12
    • dimerous11
    • dioicous11
    • dizygous22
    • dolorous9
    • edacious11
    • elytrous11
    • enginous9
    • enormous10
    • epigeous11
    • eurokous12
    • exiguous16
    • eximious17
    • fabulous13
    • factious13
    • fashious14
    • fastuous11
    • ferreous11
    • feverous14
    • flexuous18
    • frabjous20
    • generous9
    • glabrous11
    • glaucous11
    • glorious9
    • goitrous9
    • gorgeous10
    • gracious11
    • grievous12
    • griseous9
    • gypseous14
    • hamulous13
    • humorous13
    • ichorous13
    • idoneous9
    • imporous12
    • infamous13
    • lacteous10
    • laminous10
    • libelous10
    • ligneous9
    • luminous10
    • luscious10
    • lustrous8
    • manitous10
    • marabous12
    • melanous10
    • mucinous12
    • muticous12
    • mutinous10
    • nacreous10
    • nauseous8
    • nebulous10
    • nodulous9
    • nubilous10
    • numerous10
    • numinous10
    • ocherous13
    • ochreous13
    • oestrous8
    • oogamous11
    • ordurous9
    • orgulous9
    • patulous10
    • perilous10
    • pervious13
    • petalous10
    • plumbous14
    • pluvious13
    • poaceous12
    • polypous15
    • populous12
    • precious12
    • previous13
    • pyritous13
    • racemous12
    • ramulous10
    • ravenous11
    • resinous8
    • rigorous9
    • rosinous8
    • ructious10
    • sabulous10
    • sapajous17
    • saporous10
    • savorous11
    • scabious12
    • scabrous12
    • scarious10
    • sclerous10
    • sedulous9
    • selenous8
    • sensuous8
    • sepalous10
    • setulous8
    • sombrous12
    • sonorous8
    • spacious12
    • specious12
    • spermous12
    • spurious10
    • squamous19
    • stannous8
    • stratous8
    • strumous10
    • studious9
    • suberous10
    • thallous11
    • timorous10
    • tinamous10
    • titanous8
    • tortious8
    • tortuous8
    • trappous12
    • tuberous10
    • tubulous10
    • tumorous10
    • tumulous10
    • turacous10
    • ulcerous10
    • unctuous10
    • unfamous13
    • usurious8
    • uxorious15
    • valorous11
    • vanadous12
    • vaporous13
    • venomous13
    • venulous11
    • vigorous12
    • viperous13
    • virtuous11
    • vitreous11
    • vomitous13
    • wamefous16
    • wondrous12
    • xanthous18

    7 Letter Words That End in Ous

    • acajous16
    • acerous9
    • acetous9
    • acinous9
    • adipous10
    • aeneous7
    • agamous10
    • amadous10
    • amorous9
    • anurous7
    • anxious14
    • apodous10
    • aqueous16
    • arduous8
    • arenous7
    • azygous20
    • bilious9
    • boubous11
    • brumous11
    • bulbous11
    • bullous9
    • burnous9
    • cachous14
    • callous9
    • carious9
    • caseous9
    • chylous15
    • chymous17
    • cirrous9
    • citrous9
    • coccous13
    • congous10
    • copious11
    • cormous11
    • coypous14
    • cuprous11
    • curious9
    • devious11
    • dubious10
    • duteous8
    • emulous9
    • envious10
    • estrous7
    • fatuous10
    • ferrous10
    • fibrous12
    • folious10
    • fulvous13
    • fungous11
    • furious10
    • fuscous12
    • gallous8
    • gaseous8
    • gibbous12
    • globous10
    • grumous10
    • gummous12
    • heinous10
    • hideous11
    • hugeous11
    • hydrous14
    • igneous8
    • impious11
    • jealous14
    • leprous9
    • luteous7
    • nervous10
    • nimious9
    • niobous9
    • nitrous7
    • niveous10
    • nocuous9
    • noxious14
    • obvious12
    • ochrous12
    • odorous8
    • ominous9
    • onerous7
    • osmious9
    • osseous7
    • ozonous16
    • pappous13
    • parlous9
    • petrous9
    • piceous11
    • pileous9
    • pistous9
    • piteous9
    • pompous13
    • pulpous11
    • raucous9
    • riotous7
    • rubious9
    • ruinous7
    • sanious7
    • sarcous9
    • serious7
    • simious9
    • sinuous7
    • soukous11
    • spinous9
    • spumous11
    • talcous9
    • tedious8
    • tenuous7
    • timeous9
    • typhous15
    • uranous7
    • urinous7
    • vacuous12
    • various10
    • vicious12
    • villous10
    • viscous12
    • zealous16
    • zincous18

    FAQ on words ending with Ous

    What are the best Scrabble words ending with Ous?

    The highest scoring Scrabble word ending with Ous is Hemizygous, which is worth at least 28 points without
    any bonuses.
    The next best word ending with Ous is aqueous, which is worth 16 points.
    Other high score words ending with Ous are
    ozonous (16),
    zincous (18),
    acajous (16),
    zealous (16),
    azygous (20),
    jealous (14),
    typhous (15),
    and
    chylous (15).

    How many words end in Ous?

    There are 988 words that end with Ous in the Scrabble dictionary.
    Of those
    160 are 11 letter
    words,
    224 are 10 letter
    words,

    268 are 9 letter
    words,
    181 are 8 letter
    words,
    116 are 7 letter
    words,
    33 are 6 letter
    words,
    3 are 5 letter
    words,
    and
    3 are 4 letter
    words.

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    • Adjectives with the suffix «-ous»

    This morpheme tends to mean «full of, having, possessing«. Some of the most representative words that include it are: joyous, jealous, nervous, glorious, victorious, spacious, gracious . It’s typically applied to adjectives.

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    • various


    • serious


    • previous


    • obvious


    • religious


    • famous


    • dangerous


    • enormous


    • numerous


    • conscious


    • anxious


    • nervous


    • continuous


    • generous


    • curious


    • tremendous


    • ridiculous


    • marvellous


    • precious


    • ambitious


    • suspicious


    • mysterious


    • furious


    • unconscious


    • anonymous


    • disastrous


    • autonomous


    • cautious


    • delicious


    • glorious


    • spontaneous


    • vigorous


    • indigenous


    • jealous


    • notorious


    • vicious


    • ambiguous


    • conspicuous


    • prestigious


    • hazardous


    • dubious


    • prosperous


    • fabulous


    • rigorous


    • spacious


    • simultaneous


    • outrageous


    • gorgeous


    • glamorous


    • analogous


    • tedious


    • luxurious


    • contentious


    • homogeneous


    • infectious


    • unanimous


    • adventurous


    • ingenious


    • poisonous


    • humorous


    • hideous


    • ludicrous


    • gracious


    • carboniferous


    • synonymous


    • advantageous


    • treacherous


    • courageous


    • intravenous


    • pious


    • ubiquitous


    • precarious


    • ominous


    • malicious


    • monstrous


    • oblivious


    • conscientious


    • infamous


    • unambiguous


    • ferocious


    • strenuous


    • miraculous


    • devious


    • horrendous


    • luminous


    • victorious


    • grievous


    • harmonious


    • meticulous


    • heterogeneous


    • anomalous


    • momentous


    • spurious


    • self-conscious


    • contiguous


    • mischievous


    • hilarious


    • courteous


    • pompous


    • tenuous


    • miscellaneous


    • arduous


    • onerous


    • superfluous


    • erroneous


    • unscrupulous


    • instantaneous


    • sumptuous


    • mountainous


    • rebellious


    • murderous


    • contemptuous


    • monotonous


    • illustrious


    • frivolous


    • amorphous


    • venous


    • cretaceous


    • scandalous


    • sensuous


    • laborious


    • innocuous


    • insidious


    • callous


    • endogenous


    • copious


    • pernicious


    • judicious


    • viscous


    • righteous


    • envious


    • noxious


    • virtuous


    • homologous


    • incredulous


    • incongruous


    • prodigious


    • fictitious


    • vociferous


    • joyous


    • superstitious


    • perilous


    • contagious


    • nutritious


    • impervious


    • subconscious


    • pretentious


    • porous


    • obnoxious


    • tortuous


    • raucous


    • asynchronous


    • exogenous


    • voluminous


    • industrious


    • boisterous


    • gratuitous


    • acrimonious


    • preposterous


    • venomous


    • scrupulous


    • igneous


    • herbaceous


    • posthumous


    • fortuitous


    • percutaneous


    • atrocious


    • deleterious


    • gregarious


    • riotous


    • gaseous


    • tenacious


    • fibrous


    • capricious


    • promiscuous


    • zealous


    • thunderous


    • delirious


    • world-famous


    • populous


    • fastidious


    • stupendous


    • aqueous


    • cavernous


    • wondrous


    • amorous


    • luscious


    • precocious


    • inconspicuous


    • contemporaneous


    • imperious


    • extraneous


    • synchronous


    • audacious


    • discontinuous


    • vicarious


    • adenomatous


    • auspicious


    • ponderous


    • precipitous


    • ruinous


    • voluptuous


    • subcutaneous


    • deciduous


    • injurious


    • eponymous


    • tumultuous


    • ostentatious


    • unpretentious


    • rufous


    • calcareous


    • vivacious


    • monogamous


    • odious


    • rapturous


    • barbarous


    • seditious


    • amphibious


    • cancerous


    • assiduous


    • nebulous


    • voracious


    • self-righteous


    • fatuous


    • propitious


    • squamous


    • disingenuous


    • invidious


    • nauseous


    • tremulous


    • solicitous


    • carnivorous


    • sinuous


    • impetuous


    • heinous


    • nitrous


    • bulbous


    • presumptuous


    • lustrous


    • lugubrious


    • coniferous


    • sulphurous


    • blasphemous


    • over-zealous


    • incestuous


    • ravenous


    • vacuous


    • efficacious


    • capacious


    • scurrilous


    • surreptitious


    • fallacious


    • ignominious


    • fractious


    • specious


    • odorous


    • studious


    • magnanimous


    • multifarious


    • facetious


    • villous


    • vexatious


    • disadvantageous


    • circuitous


    • tortious


    • mutinous


    • semi-autonomous


    • sonorous


    • supercilious


    • chivalrous


    • rapacious


    • ferrous


    • tendentious


    • punctilious


    • censorious


    • portentous


    • melodious


    • homozygous


    • pugnacious


    • sanctimonious


    • glutinous


    • glaucous


    • herbivorous


    • tempestuous


    • lecherous


    • flirtatious


    • impecunious


    • officious


    • calamitous


    • heterozygous


    • desirous


    • carbonaceous


    • villainous


    • decorous


    • traitorous


    • polygynous


    • filamentous


    • garrulous


    • libellous


    • cantankerous


    • unselfconscious


    • bituminous


    • obsequious


    • querulous


    • androgynous


    • felicitous


    • ingenuous


    • meritorious


    • iniquitous


    • homogenous


    • adulterous


    • dichotomous


    • salacious


    • egregious


    • coterminous


    • ungenerous


    • nefarious


    • membranous


    • unglamorous


    • lascivious


    • unambitious


    • rumbustious


    • parlous


    • sacrilegious


    • parsimonious


    • credulous


    • vertiginous


    • bilious


    • inauspicious


    • ungracious


    • curvaceous


    • salubrious


    • vitreous


    • avaricious


    • incautious


    • injudicious


    • non-ferrous


    • commodious


    • inglorious


    • languorous


    • health-conscious


    • discourteous


    • non-religious


    • unctuous


    • expeditious


    • irreligious


    • uncontentious


    • timorous


    • repetitious


    • loquacious


    • litigious


    • meretricious


    • omnivorous


    • cost-conscious


    • clamorous


    • semi-conscious


    • piteous


    • nitrogenous


    • heterologous


    • polygamous


    • scrumptious


    • multitudinous


    • oedematous


    • beauteous


    • insectivorous


    • fashion-conscious


    • covetous


    • verminous


    • impious


    • cutaneous


    • platitudinous


    • adventitious


    • licentious


    • abstemious


    • malodorous


    • unadventurous


    • perfidious


    • inhomogeneous


    • mellifluous


    • rancorous


    • leguminous


    • diaphanous


    • metalliferous


    • sebaceous


    • sententious


    • ginormous


    • vainglorious


    • slanderous


    • class-conscious


    • atheromatous


    • unpropitious


    • duplicitous


    • idolatrous


    • dexterous


    • lubricious


    • obstreperous


    • venturous


    • siliceous


    • anti-religious


    • cacophonous


    • erogenous


    • ceremonious


    • uproarious


    • leprous


    • gelatinous


    • libidinous


    • tautologous


    • resinous


    • perspicuous


    • semi-precious


    • granulomatous


    • scabrous


    • bumptious


    • frugivorous


    • gangrenous


    • numinous


    • phosphorous


    • heterogenous


    • cretinous


    • factious


    • humourous


    • diachronous


    • mendacious


    • cumbrous


    • preconscious


    • unceremonious


    • cadaverous


    • primiparous


    • perspicacious


    • exiguous


    • sagacious


    • pendulous


    • bigamous


    • polysemous


    • phlegmonous


    • chitinous


    • nephrogenous


    • autologous


    • isomorphous


    • polymorphous


    • exogamous


    • microporous


    • cartilaginous


    • proteinaceous


    • fossiliferous


    • pusillanimous


    • unrighteous


    • ambidextrous


    • disputatious


    • torturous


    • tuberculous


    • tuberous


    • vaporous


    • plenteous


    • overambitious


    • autocephalous


    • incurious


    • gluttonous


    • tubulovillous


    • antituberculous


    • fissiparous


    • dolorous


    • dextrous


    • oestrous


    • anhydrous


    • isochronous


    • rivalrous


    • glamourous


    • argillaceous


    • tyrannous


    • usurious


    • necessitous


    • ericaceous


    • bounteous


    • factitious


    • nulliparous


    • multiparous


    • serendipitous


    • hypochlorous


    • homophonous


    • indecorous


    • penurious


    • felonious


    • auriferous


    • dioecious


    • armigerous


    • safety-conscious


    • pertinacious


    • sorcerous


    • heteronomous


    • insalubrious


    • inharmonious


    • uxorious


    • price-conscious


    • troublous


    • marvelous


    • erythematous


    • ovo-viviparous


    • captious


    • carious


    • interreligious


    • grevious


    • unmeritorious


    • euphonious


    • pestiferous


    • cementitious


    • odoriferous


    • acidulous


    • endogamous


    • oculocutaneous


    • pseudonymous


    • ferruginous


    • viviparous


    • rigourous


    • subaqueous


    • overzealous


    • non-poisonous


    • bibulous


    • allochthonous


    • polyandrous


    • steatopygous


    • lymphomatous


    • autochthonous


    • noncalcareous


    • gibbous


    • valorous


    • scrofulous


    • unchivalrous


    • selfconscious


    • compendious


    • homonymous


    • treasonous


    • congruous


    • unostentatious


    • apterous


    • saphenous


    • tenebrous


    • transcutaneous


    • metachronous


    • hyponymous


    • unmelodious


    • non-contiguous


    • infelicitous


    • paralogous


    • overgenerous


    • stertorous


    • humongous


    • hemizygous


    • enterocutaneous


    • mucinous


    • nickeliferous


    • unfamous


    • overconscientious


    • unharmonious


    • contumacious


    • arteriovenous


    • pre-cancerous


    • serous


    • calciferous


    • lepidopterous


    • urinous


    • ascomycetous


    • ochreous


    • carcinomatous


    • splendiferous


    • micaceous


    • antireligious


    • umbelliferous


    • prognathous


    • overanxious


    • luminiferous


    • consanguineous


    • slumbrous


    • umbrageous


    • gummatous


    • pumiceous


    • organophosphorous


    • champertous


    • bodacious


    • unfossiliferous


    • murmurous


    • fulvous


    • macroporous


    • gallinaceous


    • unself-conscious


    • caseous


    • humous


    • timeous


    • subterraneous


    • terrigenous


    • unrigorous


    • unserious


    • semelparous


    • vermicious


    • aphthous


    • clangorous


    • humungous


    • argentiferous


    • petroliferous


    • stuporous


    • neotenous


    • contrarious


    • oleaginous


    • pervious


    • geosynchronous


    • exogeneous


    • malarious


    • unsuspicious


    • nectariferous


    • acerous


    • vinous


    • dipterous


    • dizygous


    • mammiferous


    • intracutaneous


    • dungeonous


    • phytophagous


    • unenvious


    • rambunctious


    • monocotyledonous


    • goitrous


    • opprobrious


    • predacious


    • revelous


    • allogenous


    • non-venomous


    • fuliginous


    • hyperconscious


    • uncurious


    • floriferous


    • mucilaginous


    • conterminous


    • criminous


    • entomophilous


    • orchidaceous


    • submucous


    • unrebellious


    • farinaceous


    • unglamourous


    • verisimilitudinous


    • ulcerous


    • polyphagous


    • mischievious


    • monoecious


    • incommodious


    • disharmonious


    • compunctious


    • heteronymous


    • innumerous


    • nacreous


    • spirituous


    • mucocutaneous


    • unfastidious


    • unfrivolous


    • unhumorous


    • aluminous


    • libelous


    • penecontemporaneous


    • superconscious


    • fistulous


    • frabjous


    • ovigerous


    • oviparous


    • arsenious


    • undesirous


    • unpompous


    • non-precious


    • lichenous


    • wonderous


    • serpiginous


    • isonitrogenous


    • veinous


    • parasitophorous


    • overcautious


    • grievious


    • pyritous


    • autogenous


    • nectarivorous


    • vertuous


    • odiferous


    • onymous


    • multivarious


    • unspontaneous


    • graminivorous


    • anfractuous


    • condylomatous


    • triquetrous


    • diatomaceous


    • coriaceous


    • grumous


    • crustaceous


    • irous


    • unhilarious


    • thermophilous


    • babelicious


    • unjealous


    • larcenous


    • antonymous


    • adenocarcinomatous


    • cuprous


    • migrainous


    • unluxurious


    • noyous


    • areligious


    • noncutaneous


    • intraosseous


    • unobvious


    • unefficacious


    • arenaceous


    • cartilagenous


    • eximious


    • viscaceous


    • slumberous


    • antimonous


    • tralatitious


    • unjoyous


    • irriguous


    • pseudomembranous


    • ambagious


    • hypergamous


    • uraniferous


    • gypsiferous


    • unsalubrious


    • vanadiferous


    • anadromous


    • fantabulous


    • ultrareligious


    • unreligious


    • unmalicious


    • rhizomatous


    • meliaceous


    • solitudinous


    • conscientous


    • ignominous


    • patulous


    • attitudinous


    • unplatitudinous


    • fruitious


    • papillomatous


    • precancerous


    • imponderous


    • flagitious


    • folivorous


    • spiritous


    • extemporaneous


    • semibarbarous


    • osseous


    • anthropophagous


    • araliaceous


    • noninjurious


    • silicious


    • clamourous


    • overconscious


    • stanniferous


    • discontiguous


    • distylous


    • illuminous


    • iteroparous


    • endogeneous


    • cinereous


    • contradictious


    • tenous


    • biramous


    • vomitous


    • rampageous


    • bonhomous


    • opisthognathous


    • chylous


    • titaniferous


    • overscrupulous


    • apodous


    • tumorous


    • contumelious


    • pseudogamous


    • granivorous


    • cankerous


    • piscivorous


    • haematogenous


    • uncourageous


    • tuffaceous


    • amourous


    • uncourteous


    • ungorgeous


    • inefficacious


    • fictious


    • microfilamentous


    • microphagous


    • semiprecious


    • calcicolous


    • non-obvious


    • orgulous


    • unconscientious


    • ligamentous


    • sedulous


    • hypognathous


    • transvenous


    • overserious


    • scribacious


    • uncensorious


    • viperous


    • pachydermatous


    • manganiferous


    • inodorous


    • unvoluptuous


    • nonferrous


    • stoloniferous


    • gynandrous


    • likerous


    • bullous


    • hemimetabolous


    • xerophilous


    • equanimous


    • nonrigorous


    • inhomogenous


    • numberous


    • protogynous


    • intramembranous


    • supposititious


    • nonrivalrous


    • rediculous


    • semiconscious


    • nonhazardous


    • ornithophilous


    • edentulous


    • ochrous


    • barbigerous


    • unanxious


    • acephalous


    • plumptious


    • unnutritious


    • pluvious


    • unauspicious


    • angiomatous


    • atrabilious


    • cruciferous


    • nonserious


    • collagenous


    • supergenerous


    • non-cancerous


    • calumnious


    • unferocious


    • cupreous


    • superluminous


    • lymphoedematous


    • polytomous


    • submembranous


    • ceraceous


    • bignoniaceous


    • bicephalous


    • loranthaceous


    • lixivious


    • lower semi-continuous


    • ordurous


    • paludinous


    • aponogetonaceous


    • aquæous


    • misogamous


    • incongruitous


    • polypyrenous


    • unicolorous


    • nectarous


    • nonmucilaginous


    • sterculiaceous


    • lautitious


    • boysterous


    • dipterocarpaceous


    • lipomatous


    • onygenaceous


    • lower semicontinuous


    • achylous


    • xenologous


    • tetrasporaceous


    • chalaziferous


    • paraspinous


    • amphicarpous


    • homothermous


    • chiropterophilous


    • toxiferous


    • unmellifluous


    • unslumbrous


    • nonmucinous


    • stilbaceous


    • villanous


    • stomatopodous


    • glycoproteinaceous


    • didiereaceous


    • gramineous


    • grasseous


    • octogynous


    • acerous


    • achymous


    • orthognathous


    • lymphohematogenous


    • hemipterous


    • tentiginous


    • cernuous


    • melastomaceous


    • endophyllous


    • timourous


    • saururaceous


    • polliniferous


    • polyangiaceous


    • myocutaneous


    • gelatigenous


    • pultaceous


    • varous


    • veneniferous


    • ventriloquous


    • lentibulariaceous


    • boystrous


    • rantankerous


    • liguliflorous


    • chaetomiaceous


    • hippocrateaceous


    • rumourous


    • melastomataceous


    • circumfluous


    • mirandous


    • photophobous


    • joculous


    • præsumptuous


    • unicolourous


    • unobsequious


    • sparganiaceous


    • steatomatous


    • stomatous


    • diathermanous


    • disaventurous


    • dispiteous


    • rectitudinous


    • zamiaceous


    • efficious


    • tetragonous


    • cetaceous


    • tetrasporous


    • chloranthaceous


    • cichoraceous


    • hydrous


    • exalbuminous


    • facinorous


    • commelinaceous


    • favorous


    • azotous


    • skullduggerous


    • postreligious


    • nectivorous


    • fructuous


    • previtellogenous


    • nigrous


    • pseudoreligious


    • psocopterous


    • vaccinogenous


    • blennogenous


    • venenous


    • nonmucous


    • nonpathogenous


    • pyrobituminous


    • graminifolious


    • lipomembranous


    • roccellaceous


    • thelebolaceous


    • angiospermatous


    • timous


    • cichoriaceous


    • circumforaneous


    • transheterozygous


    • trimonoecious


    • babealicious


    • isotropous


    • undecorous


    • myrmecochorous


    • prolegomenous


    • stereaceous


    • grandiloquous


    • diœcious


    • sulphophosphorous


    • omalous


    • rimous


    • temptuous


    • chaetophoraceous


    • amblystegiaceous


    • angiospermous


    • monoicous


    • pollinivorous


    • porphyraceous


    • prætentious


    • beneficious


    • proestrous


    • urodelous


    • demonolatrous


    • succulous


    • discolourous


    • gynolatrous


    • haemogenous


    • byssaceous


    • ovuliferous


    • chaetophorous


    • saccharomycetaceous


    • androlatrous


    • angiosporous

    Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.

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