What are some ous words?
What are some ous words?
simultaneous
- simultaneous.
- advantageous.
- unscrupulous.
- subconscious.
- subcutaneous.
- preposterous.
- percutaneous.
- contemptuous.
What is the suffix of ous?
The suffix ‘ous’ turns nouns and verbs into adjectives. ‘ous’ means ‘having’, ‘full of’ or ‘possessing’. Nouns are ‘naming’ words (boy, dog, chair). Verbs are ‘doing’ words or actions (run, skip, jump, shout).
What are all adjectives words?
A-D List of Adjective Words
| adorable | adventurous | aggressive |
|---|---|---|
| blushing | bored | brainy |
| brave | breakable | bright |
| busy | calm | careful |
| cautious | charming | cheerful |
What is the rule for ous?
The suffix -ous means ‘full of’. When it is added to words ending in -e, the ‘e’ is removed and -ous is added, e.g. fame + -ous = famous. With words ending in -y pronounced /i/, the ‘y’ is changed to an ‘i’ and -ous is added, e.g. mystery + -ous = mysterious.
What word ends with Ness?
Words ending with ness
- abusiveness.
- adaptedness.
- adverseness.
- advisedness.
- agelessness.
- aimlessness.
- airlessness.
- airsickness.
What word ends with ish?
8-letter words that end in ish
- flourish.
- diminish.
- sluggish.
- childish.
- demolish.
- goldfish.
- feverish.
- starfish.
How do you use suffix ous with words?
How to use the suffix -ous
- ‘Dangerous’ means ‘full of danger’.
- ‘Adventure’ becomes ‘adventurous’.
- ‘Fury’ becomes ‘furious’.
- ‘Humour’ becomes ‘humorous’.
How do you teach ous words?
Ous words use the suffix ous, adding the letters ‘-ous’ onto the end of root words. Adding the suffix -ous turns a noun into an adjective. It means ‘full of’. For example, the word ‘fame’ can be turned into the word ‘famous’ to mean full of fame.
What are adjectives easy words?
Adjectives are words we use to describe the noun. Simple words like “warm” and “fat” are adjectives commonly used in writing. One can make adverbs from some adjectives by adding the suffix ly. Example: take the adjective “beautiful,” the adverb is beautifully.
What is a word with Ness?
15 letter words containing ness. restrictiveness. retentivenesses. righteousnesses. resourcefulness.
What is the suffix meaning of Ness?
state
-ness. noun suffix. Definition of -ness (Entry 2 of 2) : state : condition : quality : degree goodness.
What are 10 examples of adjectives?
Typical adjective endings. They live in a beautiful house. Lisa is wearing a sleeveless shirt today.
What are some awesome adjectives?
Positive Adjectives to describe starting with A. ABUNDANT, ADAPTABLE, ADORABLE, ADORED, ADVENTUROUS, AFFABLE, AFFECTIONATE, AGREEABLE, ALLOWING, ALTRUISTIC, AMAZING, AMBITIOUS, AMIABLE, AMICABLE, AMUSING, ANGELIC, APPRECIATED, APPRECIATIVE, AUTHENTIC, AWARE, AWESOME.
What are some funny adjectives?
a funny story/joke He was a very funny guy as well as a kind person. That’s the funniest thing I’ve ever heard. The movie is full of funny moments. I found the play funny and moving. It’s not funny! Someone could have been hurt. I was really embarrassed, but then I saw the funny side of it. (ironic) Oh very funny! ‘What’s so funny?’ she demanded.
What are 100 positive words?
100 Positive Words That Will Brighten Your Day Accepted Accomodate Accomplishment Accountable Beaming Beauteous Beloved Benevolence Betterment Captivate
