-eous

suff. Having the nature of; resembling: gaseous.

[Middle English, from Old French -eux, -eus (from Latin -ōsus) and from Latin -eus.]

-eous

suffix forming adjectives relating to or having the nature of: gaseous. Compare -ious [from Latin -eus]

-eous

an adjectival suffix with the meanings “composed of,” “resembling, having the nature of,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (igneous; vitreous); also, as a semantically neutral suffix, found on adjectives of diverse origin, sometimes with corresponding nouns ending in -ty² (beauteous; courteous; homogeneous). [< Latin -eus; see -ous]

单词	-eous
释义	-eous -eous suff. Having the nature of; resembling: gaseous. [Middle English, from Old French -eux, -eus (from Latin -ōsus) and from Latin -eus.] -eous suffix forming adjectives relating to or having the nature of: gaseous. Compare -ious [from Latin -eus] -eous an adjectival suffix with the meanings “composed of,” “resembling, having the nature of,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (igneous; vitreous); also, as a semantically neutral suffix, found on adjectives of diverse origin, sometimes with corresponding nouns ending in -ty² (beauteous; courteous; homogeneous). [< Latin -eus; see -ous] MedicalSee-ous
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