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185 Words That Contain NOU

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abdominous (adjective) having a large belly Synonyms: paunchy, potbellied
abdominousness (noun) the bodily property of a protruding belly Synonyms: paunchiness
acinous (adjective) pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) Synonyms: acinar, acinic, acinose
acrogenous (adjective) pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem Synonyms: acrogenic
adnoun (noun) an adjective used as a noun
albuminous (adjective) relating to or containing or resembling albumin
allochthonous (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed
altitudinous (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty
aluminous (adjective) pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum
anachronous (adjective) chronologically misplaced Synonyms: anachronic, anachronistic
androgenous (adjective) of or related to androgenesis Synonyms: androgenetic
androgynous (adjective) having both male and female characteristics
(adjective) relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance
anginous (adjective) of or related to the pain of angina pectoris Synonyms: anginal, anginose
announce (verb) make known; make an announcement Synonyms: denote
(verb) foreshadow or presage Synonyms: annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald
(verb) announce publicly or officially Synonyms: declare
(verb) give the names of
announced (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known Synonyms: proclaimed
announcement (noun) a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen Synonyms: promulgation
(noun) a formal public statement Synonyms: annunciation, declaration, proclamation
announcer (noun) reads news, commercials on radio or television
(noun) someone who proclaims a message publicly
arteriovenous (adjective) connecting an artery to a vein
asynchronous (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
(adjective) (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
autochthonous (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
(adjective) originating where it is found Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, endemic, indigenous
autogenous (adjective) originating within the body Synonyms: autogenic
biogenous (adjective) producing or produced by living things
bituminous (adjective) resembling or containing bitumen
brownout (noun) darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft) Synonyms: blackout, dimout
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
cacophonous (adjective) having an unpleasant sound Synonyms: cacophonic
caliginous (adjective) dark and misty and gloomy
carbonous (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carboniferous
cartilaginous (adjective) of or relating to cartilage
(adjective) difficult to chew Synonyms: gristly, rubbery
cavernous (adjective) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood Synonyms: erectile
(adjective) being or suggesting a cavern
ceruminous (adjective) relating to or secreting cerumen
chitinous (adjective) of or resembling chitin
collagenous (adjective) relating to or consisting of collagen Synonyms: collagenic
conterminous (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration Synonyms: coextensive, coterminous
(adjective) connecting without a break; within a common boundary Synonyms: contiguous
(adjective) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching Synonyms: adjacent, contiguous, neighboring, neighbouring
coterminous (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration Synonyms: coextensive, conterminous
coterminously (adverb) in a coterminous manner
cretinous (adjective) afflicted with cretinism
demeanour (noun) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, deportment
denouement (noun) the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work
(noun) the outcome of a complex sequence of events
denounce (verb) speak out against
(verb) give away information about somebody Synonyms: betray, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on
(verb) announce the termination of, as of treaties
(verb) to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful Synonyms: brand, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize
denouncement (noun) a public act of denouncing Synonyms: denunciation
diaphanous (adjective) so thin as to transmit light Synonyms: cobwebby, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous
diclinous (adjective) having pistils and stamens in separate flowers
dicotyledonous (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
dishonour (noun) lacking honor or integrity Synonyms: dishonor
(noun) a state of shame or disgrace Synonyms: dishonor
(verb) refuse to accept Synonyms: dishonor
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, shame
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will Synonyms: assault, dishonor, outrage, rape, ravish, violate
dishonourable (adjective) lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor Synonyms: dishonorable
dishonourableness (noun) the quality of not deserving honor or respect Synonyms: dishonorableness
dishonourably (adverb) in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree Synonyms: discreditably, disgracefully, dishonorably, ignominiously, ingloriously, shamefully
dreadnought (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber Synonyms: dreadnaught
endogenous (adjective) derived or originating internally Synonyms: endogenic
(adjective) of or resembling an endogen
endogenously (adverb) in an endogenous manner
endovenous (adjective) within or by means of a vein Synonyms: intravenous
enough (adjective) sufficient for the purpose Synonyms: adequate
(noun) an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose Synonyms: sufficiency
(adverb) as much as necessary Synonyms: plenty
enounce (verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way Synonyms: articulate, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out
erogenous (adjective) sensitive to sexual stimulation
euphonous (adjective) having a pleasant sound Synonyms: euphonious
exogenous (adjective) derived or originating externally Synonyms: exogenic
exsanguinous (adjective) destitute of blood or apparently so Synonyms: bloodless, exsanguine
fibrinous (adjective) characterized by the presence of fibrin
fibrocartilaginous (adjective) of or relating to fibrocartilage
gangrenous (adjective) suffering from tissue death Synonyms: mortified
gelatinous (adjective) thick like gelatin Synonyms: gelatinlike, jellylike
gelatinousness (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly Synonyms: glutinosity, glutinousness
geosynchronous (adjective) of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth)
glutinous (adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive Synonyms: gluey, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous
glutinousness (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly Synonyms: gelatinousness, glutinosity
gluttonous (adjective) given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
gluttonously (adverb) in a gluttonous manner
heinous (adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal Synonyms: flagitious
heinously (adverb) in a terribly evil manner Synonyms: monstrously
heinousness (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane Synonyms: atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness
heterogenous (adjective) originating outside the body Synonyms: heterogeneous
(adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature Synonyms: heterogeneous
homogenous (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature Synonyms: homogeneous
homophonous (adjective) characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way
honour (noun) the quality of being honorable and having a good name Synonyms: honor
(noun) a woman's virtue or chastity Synonyms: honor, pureness, purity
(noun) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction Synonyms: accolade, award, honor, laurels
(noun) the state of being honored Synonyms: honor, laurels
(verb) accept as pay Synonyms: honor
(verb) bestow honor or rewards upon Synonyms: honor, reward
(verb) show respect towards Synonyms: abide by, honor, observe, respect
honourable (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect Synonyms: honorable
(adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles Synonyms: ethical, honorable
honourableness (noun) the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor Synonyms: honorableness
honourably (adverb) with honor Synonyms: honorably
honoured (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected Synonyms: esteemed, honored, prestigious
honouring (noun) conformity with law or custom or practice etc. Synonyms: honoring, observance
honours (noun) a university degree with honors Synonyms: honours degree
impetiginous (adjective) of or relating to or having impetigo
indigenous (adjective) originating where it is found Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic
indigenously (adverb) in an indigenous manner
indigenousness (noun) nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place) Synonyms: autochthony, endemism
intravenous (adjective) within or by means of a vein Synonyms: endovenous
intravenously (adverb) in an intravenous manner
isochronous (adjective) equal in duration or interval Synonyms: isochronal
knout (noun) a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners
larcenous (noun) having a disposition to steal Synonyms: thievishness
leguminous (adjective) relating to or consisting of legumes
lentiginous (adjective) relating to or covered with or resembling freckles Synonyms: freckled, lentiginose
libidinous (adjective) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires Synonyms: lascivious, lewd, lustful
luminous (adjective) softly bright or radiant Synonyms: aglow, lambent, lucent
luminousness (noun) the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light Synonyms: brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity
malnourish (verb) provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment Synonyms: undernourish
malnourished (adjective) not being provided with adequate nourishment
malnourishment (noun) not having enough food to develop or function normally Synonyms: undernourishment
membranous (adjective) relating to or made of or similar to a membrane
(adjective) characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane) Synonyms: membrane-forming

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