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There are 11 eight-letter words ending with UOUS

CERNUOUS	• cernuous adj. (Botany) Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; said of a bud, flower, or fruit, or the… • CERNUOUS adj. of flowers and buds, nodding, bowing down, drooping.
EXIGUOUS	• exiguous adj. Scanty; meager. • EXIGUOUS adj. scanty in amount, meager.
FASTUOUS	• fastuous adj. (Obsolete) proud; haughty; disdainful. • FASTUOUS adj. (archaic) haughty, arrogant.
FEATUOUS	• featuous adj. Alternative form of featous. • FEATUOUS adj. shapely, also FEATOUS, FEATEOUS.
FLATUOUS	• flatuous adj. (Obsolete) windy; generating wind. • flatuous adj. (Obsolete) generating flatulence. • FLATUOUS adj. flatulent.
FLEXUOUS	• flexuous adj. Winding from side to side; sinuous. • FLEXUOUS adj. full of windings and turnings, also FLEXUOSE.
SENSUOUS	• sensuous adj. Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification. • sensuous adj. (Not comparable) Of or relating to the senses; sensory. • SENSUOUS adj. pertaining to or derived from the senses.
TORTUOUS	• tortuous adj. (Often figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted. • tortuous adj. (Astrology) Oblique; applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) that ascend most… • tortuous adj. (Obsolete) Injurious; tortious.
UNCTUOUS	• unctuous adj. (Of a liquid or substance) Oily or greasy. • unctuous adj. (Of a wine, coffee, sauce, gravy etc.) Rich, lush, intense, with layers of concentrated, soft, velvety flavor. • unctuous adj. (By extension, of a person) Profusely polite, especially unpleasantly so and insincerely earnest.
VERTUOUS	• vertuous adj. Obsolete spelling of virtuous. • VERTUOUS adj. (Spenser) possessing virtue or power, also VIRTUOUS.
VIRTUOUS	• virtuous adj. Full of virtue, having excellent moral character. • virtùous adj. Involving the cleverness and understanding to accomplish one’s goals. • VIRTUOUS adj. characterized by virtue, also VERTUOUS.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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