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442 Nouns That Contain OUS

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Word Definitions Synonyms
abdominousness (noun) the bodily property of a protruding belly Synonyms: paunchiness
abstemiousness (noun) moderation in eating and drinking
(noun) restricted to bare necessities
acidulousness (noun) the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth Synonyms: acidity
acousma (noun) illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds Synonyms: auditory hallucination
acoustic (noun) a remedy for hearing loss or deafness
acoustician (noun) a physicist who specializes in acoustics
acousticophobia (noun) a morbid fear of sounds including your own voice Synonyms: phonophobia
acoustics (noun) the study of the physical properties of sound
adulterousness (noun) The quality of being adulterous, involving sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
advantageousness (noun) the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome Synonyms: favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, positivity, profitableness
adventurousness (noun) the trait of being adventurous Synonyms: venturesomeness
alehouse (noun) a tavern where ale is sold
ambidextrousness (noun) the property of being equally skillful with each hand Synonyms: ambidexterity
ambitiousness (noun) a strong drive for success Synonyms: ambition
amorousness (noun) a feeling of love or fondness Synonyms: enamoredness
(noun) the arousal of feelings of sexual desire Synonyms: amativeness, eroticism, erotism, sexiness
anomalousness (noun) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule Synonyms: anomaly
antireligiousness (noun) The state or condition of being opposed to religion.
anxiousness (noun) a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments Synonyms: disquiet
(noun) (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic Synonyms: anxiety
arduousness (noun) extreme effortfulness Synonyms: strenuousness
arousal (noun) the act of arousing Synonyms: rousing
(noun) mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse Synonyms: foreplay, stimulation
(noun) awakening from sleep
(noun) a state of heightened physiological activity
arouser (noun) someone who rouses others from sleep Synonyms: rouser, waker
assiduousness (noun) great and constant diligence and attention Synonyms: assiduity, concentration
atrociousness (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane Synonyms: atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousness
audaciousness (noun) fearless daring Synonyms: audacity, temerity
(noun) aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery Synonyms: audacity
auspiciousness (noun) the favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result Synonyms: propitiousness
avariciousness (noun) extreme greed for material wealth Synonyms: avarice, covetousness, cupidity
babiroussa (noun) Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth Synonyms: babirusa, babirussa, Babyrousa Babyrussa
bakehouse (noun) a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold Synonyms: bakery, bakeshop
barbarousness (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane Synonyms: atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, heinousness
barrelhouse (noun) a cheap drinking and dancing establishment Synonyms: honky-tonk
bathhouse (noun) a building containing public baths Synonyms: bagnio
(noun) a building containing dressing rooms for bathers Synonyms: bathing machine
bawdyhouse (noun) a building where prostitutes are available Synonyms: bagnio, bordello, brothel, cathouse, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house, whorehouse
beauteousness (noun) the quality of being good looking and attractive Synonyms: comeliness, fairness, loveliness
biliousness (noun) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger Synonyms: irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper
(noun) gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gall bladder
birdhouse (noun) a shelter for birds
blockhouse (noun) a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire
blouse (noun) a top worn by women
boardinghouse (noun) a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests Synonyms: boarding house
boathouse (noun) a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats
boisterousness (noun) the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained
(noun) a turbulent and stormy state of the sea
booklouse (noun) minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers Synonyms: book louse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius
bounteousness (noun) (literary) generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely Synonyms: bounty
boustrophedon (noun) an ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally `as the ox ploughs'
bumptiousness (noun) offensive boldness and assertiveness Synonyms: cockiness, forwardness, pushiness
burnous (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Synonyms: burnoose, burnouse
burnouse (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Synonyms: burnoose, burnous
cabassous (noun) naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America Synonyms: Cabassous unicinctus, tatouay
callousness (noun) devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness Synonyms: callosity, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness
capaciousness (noun) spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building) Synonyms: commodiousness, roominess, spaciousness
(noun) intellectual breadth Synonyms: roominess
capriciousness (noun) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment Synonyms: arbitrariness, flightiness, whimsey, whimsicality, whimsy
(noun) the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses Synonyms: unpredictability
cardhouse (noun) an unstable construction with playing cards Synonyms: card-house, cardcastle, house of cards
carnivorousness (noun) The quality of being an animal that eats meat as the main part of its diet. Synonyms: zoophagy
carousal (noun) revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party Synonyms: bender, booze-up, carouse, toot
carouse (noun) revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party Synonyms: bender, booze-up, carousal, toot
carousel (noun) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement Synonyms: carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig
(noun) a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers Synonyms: carrousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel
carouser (noun) someone who enjoys riotous drinking Synonyms: wassailer
carrousel (noun) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement Synonyms: carousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig
(noun) a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers Synonyms: carousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel
cathouse (noun) a building where prostitutes are available Synonyms: bagnio, bawdyhouse, bordello, brothel, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house, whorehouse
cautious (noun) people who are fearful and cautious Synonyms: timid
cautiousness (noun) the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger Synonyms: carefulness, caution
ceremoniousness (noun) a ceremonial manner
chapterhouse (noun) a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity Synonyms: frat house, fraternity house
(noun) a building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the chapter
charterhouse (noun) a Carthusian monastery
chophouse (noun) a restaurant that specializes in steaks Synonyms: steakhouse
circuitousness (noun) The state of being roundabout, indirect or not to the point.
clubhouse (noun) a building that is occupied by a social club Synonyms: club
coffeehouse (noun) a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold Synonyms: cafe, coffee bar, coffee shop
commodiousness (noun) spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building) Synonyms: capaciousness, roominess, spaciousness
congruousness (noun) the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate Synonyms: congruence, congruity
conscientiousness (noun) the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience
(noun) the trait of being painstaking and careful Synonyms: painstakingness
consciousness (noun) an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
(noun) having knowledge of Synonyms: awareness, cognisance, cognizance, knowingness
conspicuousness (noun) high visibility
(noun) the state of being conspicuous
contagiousness (noun) The state or condition of being contagious, easily transmitted to others.
contemporaneousness (noun) the quality of being current or of the present Synonyms: contemporaneity, modernism, modernity, modernness
(noun) the quality of belonging to the same period of time Synonyms: contemporaneity
contemptuousness (noun) the manifestation of scorn and contempt
contentiousness (noun) an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious Synonyms: quarrelsomeness
contiguousness (noun) the attribute of being so near as to be touching Synonyms: adjacency, contiguity
continuousness (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption Synonyms: ceaselessness, incessancy, incessantness
cookhouse (noun) the area for food preparation on a ship Synonyms: caboose, galley, ship's galley
(noun) a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking
copiousness (noun) the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply Synonyms: abundance, teemingness
countinghouse (noun) office used by the accountants of a business
courageousness (noun) a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear Synonyms: braveness, bravery, courage
courthouse (noun) a building that houses judicial courts
(noun) a government building that houses the offices of a county government
couscous (noun) a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina
(noun) a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew
cousin (noun) the child of your aunt or uncle Synonyms: cousin-german, first cousin, full cousin
covetousness (noun) reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) Synonyms: avarice, avaritia, greed, rapacity
(noun) extreme greed for material wealth Synonyms: avarice, avariciousness, cupidity
(noun) an envious eagerness to possess something
cowhouse (noun) a barn for cows Synonyms: byre, cow barn, cowbarn, cowshed
credulousness (noun) tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived Synonyms: gullibility
curiousness (noun) the quality of being alien or not native Synonyms: foreignness, strangeness
(noun) a state of active curiosity Synonyms: inquisitiveness
curvaceousness (noun) the quality of having a well-rounded body Synonyms: shapeliness, voluptuousness
customhouse (noun) a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country Synonyms: customshouse
customshouse (noun) a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country Synonyms: customhouse
dangerousness (noun) the quality of not being safe
decorousness (noun) propriety in manners and conduct Synonyms: decorum
deliciousness (noun) extreme appetizingness Synonyms: delectability, lusciousness, toothsomeness
deviousness (noun) the quality of being deceitful and underhanded Synonyms: crookedness
(noun) the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly Synonyms: obliqueness
disingenuousness (noun) the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
doghouse (noun) outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog Synonyms: dog house, kennel
(noun) an idiomatic term for being in disfavor
dollhouse (noun) a small model of a house used as a toy by children Synonyms: doll's house
(noun) a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything Synonyms: doll's house
dormouse (noun) small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather

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