10-letter words that end in ous
- -cephalous — having a (specified) kind of head or number of heads; -cephalic
- -conscious — -conscious combines with words such as 'health', 'fashion', 'politically', and 'environmentally' to form adjectives which describe someone who believes that the aspect of life indicated is important.
- -dactylous — having fingers, toes, etc. of a (specified) kind or number
- abdominous — pot-bellied
- abstemious — Someone who is abstemious avoids doing too much of something enjoyable such as eating or drinking.
- abstenious — Misspelling of abstemious (or possibly of abstentious.).
- acanaceous — possessing prickles or thorns
- acarpelous — without carpels
- acephalous — having no head or one that is reduced and indistinct, as certain insect larvae
- acinaceous — containing or consisting of kernels, particularly the seeds or stones of grapes
- acinarious — covered with globose vesicles resembling grape seeds, as certain algae.
- acrogenous — (botany) Increasing by growth from the extremity.
- acrogynous — having the female reproductive organ arising from the apical cell of the stem, thereby terminating its growth, as certain liverworts.
- acronymous — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- adactylous — possessing no fingers or toes
- adulterous — An adulterous relationship is a sexual relationship between a married person and someone they are not married to. An adulterous person is someone who commits adultery.
- aeriferous — conveying air, as the bronchial tubes.
- aeruginous — bluish-green, like copper rust
- alacritous — cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness: We accepted the invitation with alacrity.
- albuminous — of or containing albumin
- alliaceous — of or relating to Allium, a genus of plants that have a strong onion or garlic smell and often have bulbs: family Alliaceae. The genus occurs in the N hemisphere and includes onion, garlic, leek, chive, and shallot
- allogamous — cross-fertilization in plants (opposed to autogamy).
- alutaceous — Zoology. covered with minute cracks or wrinkles and having a pale, leathery-brown color.
- amatorious — amatorial
- ambilevous — (rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
- amphibious — In an amphibious military operation, army and navy forces attack a place from the sea.
- amylaceous — of or resembling starch
- anadromous — (of fishes such as the salmon) migrating up rivers from the sea in order to breed
- anarthrous — having no joints or articulated limbs
- anatropous — (of a plant ovule) inverted during development by a bending of the stalk (funicle) attaching it to the carpel wall
- ancipitous — Alternative form of ancipital.
- annotinous — one year old.
- anoestrous — anestrous.
- anonaceous — relating to the plant family Anonaceae and its members
- antilogous — having the opposite name or character
- antimonous — of or containing antimony in the trivalent state
- antonymous — of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning
- apocarpous — (of the ovaries of flowering plants such as the buttercup) consisting of separate carpels
- aposporous — characterized by apospory
- apotropous — (of a plant ovule) anatrophous with a ventral raphe
- aquiferous — conveying, containing or yielding water
- areligious — unconcerned with or indifferent to religious matters.
- arenaceous — (of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
- argenteous — silvery.
- armigerous — of, having, or entitled to have a coat of arms
- ascigerous — of or relating to asci.
- ascogenous — of, relating to, or producing asci.
- astomatous — (of animals) having no mouth
- auriferous — (of rock) containing gold; gold-bearing
- auspicious — Something that is auspicious indicates that success is likely.
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