words ending in ous
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dangerous |
Chlorine gas is very dangerous.
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famous |
The new building was to be designed by a famous architect.
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cautious |
Be very cautious when driving at night.
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outrageous |
His comments were outrageous.
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delicious |
The table was full of delicious food.
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furious |
I was furious with him after what he did.
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fabulous |
Have a fabulous time at the party.
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obvious |
There was an obvious attraction between the couple.
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glorious |
The sunset was glorious.
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victorious |
The victorious team celebrated in style.
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suspicious |
There was a suspicious bulge in the thief's pocket.
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gorgeous |
Tonight she looked gorgeous.
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marvellous
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We had a marvellous time on holiday.
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vicious |
The dog was vicious.
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superstitious |
Some superstitious people will not walk under ladders and worry about bad luck if they break a mirror.
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nervous |
If someone is edgy, they are nervous.
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mysterious |
A thriller is an exciting or mysterious story, often about crime or spying.
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scandalous |
In some societies the wearing of revealing clothing is viewed as downright scandalous.
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prosperous |
The business deal was very prosperous because it made them a lot of money.
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ominous |
The football match may be cancelled because there is an ominous black cloud on the horizon.
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Spelling games using the word list: Y4 suffix ous
Autumn Anagram
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Egg Hunt
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The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
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Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
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