| 单词 | -eous |
| 释义 | -eousan adjectival suffix with the meanings “composed of,” “resembling, having the nature of,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (igneous; ligneous; vitreous); also, as a semantically neutral suffix, found on adjectives of diverse origin, sometimes with corresponding nouns ending in -ty2 (beauteous; courteous; hideous; homogeneous; plenteous; righteous). Origin of -eous<Latin -eus;see -ous Words nearby -eouseosinophiluria, Eötvös, Eötvös experiment, Eötvös torsion balance, Eötvös unit, -eous, Eozoic, EP, EPA, epact, epagoge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for -eous-eous suffix forming adjectivesrelating to or having the nature ofgaseous Compare -ious Word Origin for -eousfrom Latin -eus 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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