What does the suffix -ous mean?
Suffixes -ous, ious, eous

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full of/characterized by
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What does the suffix -ious mean?
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full of/characterized by
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What does the suffix -eous mean?
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full of/characterized by
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What is the meaning of the word 'nervous'?
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full of nerves; anxious or apprehensive
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What does the word 'humorous' mean?
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full of humor; funny
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What is the meaning of the word 'melodious'?
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full of melody; pleasant to hear
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What does the suffix -ous indicate in a word?
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It indicates a quality or characteristic.
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