What are some ious words?

Here are some common adjectives ending in -ious: ambitious; previous; curious; anxious; delicious; rebellious; religious; serious; envious; superstitious; notorious; glorious; conscious; various; hilarious; ferocious; obvious; studious; tedious; victorious.

What does ious mean in a word?

suffix. 1. 1. Ious is defined as having or being like the word it follows. An example of the –ious suffix is the word luxurious.

What ends with ous?

aurous.

  • awmous.
  • bayous.
  • bijous.
  • cerous.
  • comous.
  • cymous.
  • famous.

    • What words end in IOU?

    riou

    • riou.
    • wiou.
    • ziou.
    • miou.
    • siou.
    • aiou.
    • biou.
    • liou.

    What is the rule for ious?

    -ious with a long E sound and a short U sound It has a long E sound, followed by the short U sound, as above. So, the pronunciation of the whole -ious ending is “ee-us.” Here are some common examples of adjectives with this pronunciation: previous.

    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 is the suffix of ious?

    suffix forming adjectives. characterized by or full of: ambitious; religious; suspicious. Compare -eous. [from Latin -ius and -iōsus full of]

    What does ious mean in Greek and Latin?

    What is IOU in medical?

    IOU Stands For : Intensive Therapy Observation Unit | Intensive therapy Observation Unit.

    What are the 4 words that end in dous?

    The four words in common use are tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. There’s also the specialist zoological term apodous, which means ‘without feet’.