9-letter words that end in ous
- fugacious — fleeting; transitory: a sensational story with but a fugacious claim on the public's attention.
- fulgorous — brilliant; dazzling
- fulgurous — characteristic of or resembling lightning: the fulgurous cracking of a whip.
- fulminous — Explosive.
- furacious — given to stealing; thievish
- furfurous — containing or consisting of bran; resembling bran
- garrulous — excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- gingerous — (of hair) reddish
- ginormous — extremely large; huge.
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- globulous — globe-shaped; spherical.
- glomerous — (obsolete) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
- glutenous — like gluten.
- glutinous — of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.
- goustrous — boisterous
- granulous — consisting of grains or granules
- grievious — (chiefly, dialectal) Alternative form of grievous.
- gummatous — a rubbery, tumorlike lesion associated with tertiary syphilis.
- gumptious — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- halituous — (obsolete) Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
- harborous — welcoming and offering hospitality
- hazardous — full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.
- hilarious — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- honourous — Rare spelling of honorous.
- humongous — extraordinarily large.
- humourous — (chiefly, UK, uncommon, nonstandard) alternative spelling of humorous.
- humungous — humongous.
- hybridous — of or relating to a hybrid
- hypogeous — underground; subterranean.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- incestous — Misspelling of incestuous.
- incurious — not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent.
- indubious — Not dubious or doubtful; certain.
- inebrious — (archaic) intoxicated; drunk.
- infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
- ingenious — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
- ingenuous — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
- injurious — harmful, hurtful, or detrimental, as in effect: injurious eating habits.
- innocuous — not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy.
- innoxious — harmless; innocuous.
- inodorous — not odorous; odorless.
- insidious — intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan.
- insiduous — Misspelling of insidious.
- integrous — (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.
- invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
- irriguous — well-watered, as land.