单词 | niveous |
释义 | niveous[ niv-ee-uhs ] / ˈnɪv i əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR niveous ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveresembling snow, especially in whiteness; snowy. Origin of niveous1615–25; <Latin niveus snowy, snow-white, of, from snow, equivalent to niv- (stem of nix) snow + -eus-eous Words nearby niveousNiuean, Niu Tireni, nival, nivation, Niven, niveous, Nivernais, Nivkh, Nivôse, nix, nixer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for niveousniveous / (ˈnɪvɪəs) / adjectiveresembling snow, esp in colour Word Origin for niveousC17: from Latin niveus, from nix snow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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