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Definition of
-ously suffix
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
-ously
suffix
/əsli/
/əsli/
in adverbs
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in a way that shows the nature or quality of
gloriously
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-ously
Nearby words
-ous
suffix
Ouse
-ously
suffix
-ousness
suffix
oust
verb
buttercup
noun
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