| fibrous | (adjective) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | Synonyms: sinewy, stringy, unchewable |
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| (adjective) having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute | Synonyms: hempen |
| fibrousness | (noun) the quality of being fibrous | Synonyms: fibrosity |
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| fissiparous | (adjective) reproducing by fission | - |
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| (adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | Synonyms: breakaway, separatist |
| flavorous | (adjective) full of flavor | Synonyms: flavorful, flavorsome, flavourful, flavourous, flavoursome, sapid, saporous |
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| flavourous | (adjective) full of flavor | Synonyms: flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavourful, flavoursome, sapid, saporous |
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| fossiliferous | (adjective) bearing or containing fossils | - |
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| fulgurous | (adjective) amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning | Synonyms: dazzling, eye-popping, fulgurant |
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| gemmiferous | (adjective) bearing or reproducing by a gemma | - |
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| generous | (adjective) willing to give and share unstintingly | - |
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| (adjective) not petty in character and mind | - |
| (adjective) more than is usual or necessary | - |
| generously | (adverb) in a generous manner | Synonyms: liberally, munificently |
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| generousness | (noun) the trait of being willing to give your money or time | Synonyms: generosity |
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| glabrous | (adjective) having no hair or similar growth; smooth | - |
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| glamorous | (adjective) having an air of allure, romance and excitement | Synonyms: glamourous |
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| glamourous | (adjective) having an air of allure, romance and excitement | Synonyms: glamorous |
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| granuliferous | (adjective) producing or full of granules | - |
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| grouse | (noun) popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet | - |
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| (noun) flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil | - |
| (verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, holler, squawk |
| (verb) hunt grouse | - |
| grouseberry | (noun) shrub of northwestern North America bearing red berries | Synonyms: grouse-berry, grouse whortleberry, Vaccinium scoparium |
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| herbivorous | (adjective) feeding only on plants | - |
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| heterosporous | (adjective) characterized by heterospory | - |
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| homosporous | (adjective) characterized by homospory | - |
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| humorous | (adjective) full of or characterized by humor | Synonyms: humourous |
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| humorously | (adverb) in a humorous manner | - |
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| humorousness | (noun) the trait of merry joking | Synonyms: jocoseness, jocosity, merriness |
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| humourous | (adjective) full of or characterized by humor | Synonyms: humorous |
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| hydrous | (adjective) containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate) | Synonyms: hydrated |
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| hymenopterous | (adjective) of or relating to insects of the order Hymenoptera | - |
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| ichorous | (adjective) of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies | Synonyms: sanious |
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| idolatrous | (adjective) relating to or practicing idolatry | - |
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| (adjective) blindly or excessively devoted or adoring | - |
| idolatrously | (adverb) in an idolatrous manner | - |
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| indecorous | (adjective) lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct | Synonyms: indelicate |
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| (adjective) not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society | Synonyms: indecent, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward |
| indecorously | (adverb) without decorousness | Synonyms: unbecomingly |
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| indecorousness | (noun) a lack of decorum | Synonyms: indecorum |
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| innumerous | (adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerable, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable |
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| inodorous | (adjective) having no odor | Synonyms: odorless, odourless |
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| insectivorous | (adjective) (of animals and plants) feeding on insects | - |
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| languorous | (adjective) lacking spirit or liveliness | Synonyms: dreamy, lackadaisical, languid |
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| languorously | (adverb) in a languorous manner | - |
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| lecherous | (adjective) given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity | - |
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| lecherousness | (noun) a strong sexual desire | Synonyms: lust, lustfulness |
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| leprous | (adjective) relating to or resembling or having leprosy | - |
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| ludicrous | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous |
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| (adjective) broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce | Synonyms: farcical, ridiculous |
| ludicrously | (adverb) so as to arouse or deserve laughter | Synonyms: laughably, preposterously, ridiculously |
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| lustrous | (adjective) brilliant | - |
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| (adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow | Synonyms: bright, burnished, shining, shiny |
| (adjective) reflecting light | Synonyms: glistening, glossy, sheeny, shining, shiny |
| malodorous | (adjective) having an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling |
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| malodorousness | (noun) the attribute of having a strong offensive smell | Synonyms: fetidness, foulness, rankness, stinkiness |
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| malodourous | (adjective) having an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodorous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling |
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| mecopterous | (adjective) of or relating to mecopterans | - |
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| mercurous | (adjective) of or containing mercury | Synonyms: mercuric |
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| monandrous | (adjective) having only one husband at a time | - |
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| monestrous | (adjective) having one estrous cycle per year | Synonyms: monoestrous |
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| monoestrous | (adjective) having one estrous cycle per year | Synonyms: monestrous |
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| monstrous | (adjective) shockingly brutal or cruel | Synonyms: atrocious, flagitious, grievous |
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| (adjective) abnormally large | - |
| (adjective) distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous | Synonyms: grotesque |
| monstrously | (adverb) in a grotesque manner | Synonyms: grotesquely |
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| (adverb) in a terribly evil manner | Synonyms: heinously |
| (adverb) in a hideous manner | Synonyms: hideously, horridly |
| muciferous | (adjective) containing or secreting mucus | - |
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| multiparous | (adjective) producing more than one offspring at a time | - |
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| murderous | (adjective) characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being | Synonyms: homicidal |
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| murderously | (adverb) in a murderous frenzy | Synonyms: amok, amuck |
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| (adverb) as if bent on murder | - |
| murderousness | (noun) cruelty evidence by a capability to commit murder | - |
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| (noun) a bloodthirsty hatred arousing murderous impulses | - |
| murmurous | (adjective) characterized by soft sounds | Synonyms: rustling, soughing, susurrous |
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| nectariferous | (adjective) possessing nectaries | - |
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| nectarous | (adjective) extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant | Synonyms: ambrosial, ambrosian |
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| nitrous | (adjective) of or containing nitrogen | Synonyms: azotic, nitric |
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| nonporous | (adjective) not porous; especially not having vessels that appear as pores | - |
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| numerous | (adjective) amounting to a large indefinite number | Synonyms: legion |
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| numerousness | (noun) a large number | Synonyms: multiplicity, numerosity |
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| obstreperous | (adjective) boisterously and noisily aggressive | - |
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| (adjective) noisily and stubbornly defiant | - |
| obstreperously | (adverb) in manner that attracts attention | Synonyms: clamorously, loudly |
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| obstreperousness | (noun) noisy defiance | - |
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| odoriferous | (adjective) having a natural fragrance | Synonyms: odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, sweet |
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| (adjective) emitting an odor | Synonyms: odorous |
| odorous | (adjective) having odor or a characteristic odor | - |
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| (adjective) having a natural fragrance | Synonyms: odoriferous, perfumed, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, sweet |
| (adjective) emitting an odor | Synonyms: odoriferous |
| omnivorous | (adjective) feeding on both plants and animals | - |
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| omnivorousness | (noun) The state of eating both animal and plant matter. | - |
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| onerous | (adjective) not easily borne; wearing | Synonyms: burdensome, taxing |
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| onerously | (adverb) in an onerous manner | - |
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| onerousness | (noun) unwelcome burdensome difficulty | Synonyms: burdensomeness, heaviness, oppressiveness |
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| ossiferous | (adjective) containing bones (especially fossil bones) | - |
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| overgenerous | (adjective) very generous | Synonyms: lavish, munificent, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting |
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| oviparous | (adjective) egg-laying | - |
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| ovoviviparous | (adjective) producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body | - |
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| parous | (adjective) having given birth to one or more viable children | - |
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| pentamerous | (adjective) divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members | - |
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| pestiferous | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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| (adjective) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease | Synonyms: pestilent, pestilential, plaguey |
| (adjective) tending to corrupt or pervert | Synonyms: corruptive, perversive |
| (adjective) contaminated with infecting organisms | Synonyms: dirty |
| petrous | (adjective) (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness | Synonyms: stonelike |
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| phosphorous | (adjective) containing or characteristic of phosphorus | Synonyms: phosphoric |
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| piscivorous | (adjective) feeding on fishes | - |
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| polyandrous | (adjective) having more than one husband at a time | - |
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| polyestrous | (adjective) having more than one period of estrus per year | Synonyms: polyoestrous |
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| polyoestrous | (adjective) having more than one period of estrus per year | Synonyms: polyestrous |
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| ponderous | (adjective) slow and laborious because of weight | Synonyms: heavy, lumbering |
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| (adjective) having great mass and weight and unwieldiness | - |
| (adjective) labored and dull | - |
| ponderously | (adverb) in a heavy ponderous manner | - |
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| (adverb) in an uninterestingly ponderous manner | - |
| ponderousness | (noun) the property of being large in mass | Synonyms: heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity |
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| (noun) an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency | Synonyms: heaviness |
| poriferous | (adjective) full of pores or vessels or holes | Synonyms: porous |
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| porous | (adjective) full of pores or vessels or holes | Synonyms: poriferous |
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| (adjective) allowing passage in and out | Synonyms: holey |
| (adjective) able to absorb fluids | - |
| porousness | (noun) the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids | Synonyms: porosity |
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| precancerous | (adjective) of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated | - |
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| preposterous | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous |
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| preposterously | (adverb) so as to arouse or deserve laughter | Synonyms: laughably, ludicrously, ridiculously |
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| primiparous | (adjective) of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once | - |
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| prosperous | (adjective) marked by peace and prosperity | Synonyms: golden, halcyon |
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| (adjective) presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | Synonyms: favorable, favourable, golden, lucky |
| (adjective) in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich | Synonyms: comfortable, easy, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do |
| (adjective) very lively and profitable | Synonyms: booming, burgeoning, flourishing, palmy, prospering, roaring, thriving |
| prosperously | (adverb) in the manner of prosperous people | - |
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