Words that end in -OUS
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famous |
A famous person is someone well-known to many people.
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furious |
He was furious when he found out the truth.
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curious |
I was curious to see how many people turned up.
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nervous |
I am nervous about the test.
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jealous |
He was jealous of his brother's new bike.
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obvious |
It was obvious that the children enjoyed the school trip.
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serious |
The judge said it was a very serious crime.
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vicious |
The snarling dog looked vicious.
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hideous |
The weather was hideous during the storm.
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anxious |
He was feeling anxious about his driving test.
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