12-Letter Adjectives Ending With OUS
Here's the list of all the 254 12-Letter Adjectives Ending With OUS in the English Language.
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| simultaneous | 1. occurring or operating at the same time 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 → |
| advantageous | 1. appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness 2. giving an advantage More Definitions → |
| subconscious | 1. just below the level of consciousness More Definitions → |
| subcutaneous | 1. relating to or located below the epidermis 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 → |
| unscrupulous | 1. without scruples or principles More Definitions → |
| preposterous | 1. so unreasonable as to invite derision More Definitions → |
| heterozygous | 1. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci More Definitions → |
| disingenuous | 1. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness More Definitions → |
| heterologous | 1. not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin 2. derived from organisms of a different but related species More Definitions → |
| cementitious | 1. like or relevant to or having the properties of cement More Definitions → |
| presumptuous | 1. excessively forward More Definitions → |
| contemptuous | 1. expressing extreme contempt More Definitions → |
| carbonaceous | 1. relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon 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 → |
| heterogenous | 1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature 2. originating outside the body More Definitions → |
| parsimonious | 1. excessively unwilling to spend 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 → |