-ulous
(Latin: a suffix; tending to, inclined to)
acidulous
1. Acid or sour.
2. Slightly sour, sourish, sub-acid; somewhat acidic.
3. Cutting and sharp in speech or tone.
bibulous, bibulously
1. Absorbent of moisture.
2. Addicted to drinking or tippling.
3. Related to drinking.
cavernulous
Full of little cavities or holes; such as, cavernulous metal.
circumnebulous
Surrounded by clouds.
credulous, credulousness
1. Ready or too easily disposed to believe.
2. Overly ready to believe; apt to believe on weak or insufficient grounds.
3. Someone is credulous when he or she is all too ready to believe something or someone.
credulously
1. A reference to being disposed to believe too readily; easily gullible.
2. In a credulous manner.
crepusculous
1. Flying in the twilight or evening, or before sunrise; referring to certain birds and insects.
2. Pertaining to twilight; glimmering; hence, imperfectly clear or luminous.
Creatures that feed only in the twilight; such as, bats and owls, are called crepuscular.
cumulous
edentulous
eglandulous
emulous
emulously
emulousness
fabulous
1. Informally speaking, extremely good, pleasant, or enjoyable.
2. Amazingly or almost unbelievably great or wonderful.
3. Existing only in, described in, or typical of myths and legends.
fabulously
1. A reference to being amazingly, or almost unbelievably great, or impressive.
2. Relating to, or describing, that which is typical of myths and legends.
3. Characterized by being extremely good, pleasant, or enjoyable.
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