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29 Words That Contain COUS

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Word Definitions Synonyms
acousma (noun) illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds Synonyms: auditory hallucination
acoustic (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics Synonyms: acoustical
(noun) a remedy for hearing loss or deafness
acoustical (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics Synonyms: acoustic
acoustically (adverb) with respect to acoustics
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
anasarcous (adjective) characterized by or affected by dropsy
autoicous (adjective) having male and female reproductive organs in separate clusters on the same plant
caducous (adjective) shed at an early stage of development Synonyms: shed
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
cousinly (adjective) like or befitting a cousin
fuscous (adjective) of something having a dusky brownish grey color Synonyms: taupe
glaucous (adjective) having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants
heteroicous (adjective) having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant Synonyms: polygamous, polyoicous
lobscouse (noun) a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors Synonyms: lobscuse, scouse
monoicous (adjective) having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal Synonyms: monecious, monoecious
mucous (adjective) of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus Synonyms: mucose
paroicous (adjective) having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium
polyoicous (adjective) having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant Synonyms: heteroicous, polygamous
raucous (adjective) unpleasantly loud and harsh Synonyms: strident
(adjective) disturbing the public peace; loud and rough Synonyms: rowdy
raucously (adverb) with a raucous sound
(adverb) in a rowdy manner Synonyms: rowdily
scouse (noun) a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors Synonyms: lobscouse, lobscuse
synoicous (adjective) having male and female reproductive organs mixed in the same gametoecium Synonyms: synoecious
uncousinly (adjective) not befitting a cousin
ventricous (adjective) having a swelling on one side Synonyms: ventricose
viscous (adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive Synonyms: gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid
(adjective) having a relatively high resistance to flow Synonyms: syrupy
viscousness (noun) resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) Synonyms: viscosity

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