{"id":36191,"date":"2024-05-02T12:07:43","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T12:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/?p=36191"},"modified":"2024-05-02T12:07:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T12:07:43","slug":"the-suffix-ous-frequently-indicates-that-a-word-is-an-____","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/the-suffix-ous-frequently-indicates-that-a-word-is-an-____\/","title":{"rendered":"The suffix -ous frequently indicates that a word is a(n) ____."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>The suffix -ous frequently indicates that a word is a(n) ____.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Adverb<\/p>\n<p>B. Adjective<\/p>\n<p>C. Verb<\/p>\n<p>D. Noun<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Answer: B. Adjective<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The suffix -eous is a common suffix that is usually used to make adjectives in the English language. Adjectives are words that are associated with nouns, that is, being a word, added to a noun, it provides additional information about its traits, qualities, or condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Some examples of words ending with the &#8220;-ous&#8221; suffix that are adjectives include:Some examples of words ending with the &#8220;-ous&#8221; suffix that are adjectives include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Dangerous<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Hazardous<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Amous<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Envious<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Suspicious<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Numerous<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Mountainous<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">They often convey the meaning of \u201chaving the quality of\u201d or \u201ccharacterized by\u201d the root word or by the suffix fellow from which they come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span lang=\"en-US\">This ought to been highlighted that the suffix &#8220;-ous&#8221; frequently signifies an adjective, while there are some exceptions where it is used in other parts of speech, for instance as nouns (example: &#8220;zealous&#8221;) as well as verbs (example: &#8220;ambiguous&#8221;). 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