11-Letter Adjectives Ending With OUS
Here's the list of all the 301 11-Letter Adjectives Ending With OUS in the English Language.
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prestigious | 1. having an illustrious reputation; respected 2. exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige More Definitions → |
spontaneous | 1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance 2. happening or arising without apparent external cause More Definitions → |
unconscious | 1. without conscious volition 2. (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving 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 → |
homogeneous | 1. all of the same or similar kind or nature More Definitions → |
intravenous | 1. within or by means of a vein More Definitions → |
adventurous | 1. willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises More Definitions → |
conspicuous | 1. obvious to the eye or mind 2. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious 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 → |
mountainous | 1. having hills and crags 2. like a mountain in size and impressiveness 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 → |
illustrious | 1. widely known and esteemed 2. having or conferring glory More Definitions → |
superfluous | 1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being 2. more than is needed, desired, or required 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 → |
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 → |
meritorious | 1. deserving reward or praise More Definitions → |
mischievous | 1. naughtily or annoyingly playful 2. deliberately causing harm or damage More Definitions → |
deleterious | 1. harmful to living things More Definitions → |
expeditious | 1. marked by speed and efficiency More Definitions → |
promiscuous | 1. not selective of a single class or person 2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior More Definitions → |
phosphorous | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
carnivorous | 1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores 2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals More Definitions → |
industrious | 1. characterized by hard work and perseverance 2. working hard to promote an enterprise 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 → |
scrumptious | 1. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste More Definitions → |
blasphemous | 1. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred 2. characterized by profanity or cursing More Definitions → |
filamentous | 1. thin in diameter; resembling a thread More Definitions → |
incongruous | 1. lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness More Definitions → |
incredulous | 1. not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving More Definitions → |
dichotomous | 1. divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications More Definitions → |
precipitous | 1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation 2. dangerously steep More Definitions → |
overzealous | 1. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea More Definitions → |
repetitious | 1. characterized by repetition More Definitions → |
flirtatious | 1. like a coquette More Definitions → |
tuberculous | 1. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus 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 → |
magnanimous | 1. noble and generous in spirit 2. generous and understanding and tolerant More Definitions → |