| ACIDULOUS | • acidulous adj. Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish. • acidulous adj. (Figurative) Sharp; caustic. • acidulous adj. Containing carbonic acid. |
| CALCULOUS | • calculous adj. (Pathology) Of, pertaining to or containing calculi. • CALCULOUS adj. of or pertaining to calculi, stonelike concretions that form in certain vessels of the body, also CALCULARY, CALCULOSE. |
| CELLULOUS | • CELLULOUS adj. of or like cellulose. |
| CRAPULOUS | • crapulous adj. Characterized by excessive eating or drinking. • crapulous adj. Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking. • crapulous adj. Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating. |
| CREDULOUS | • credulous adj. Excessively ready to believe things; gullible. • credulous adj. Believed too readily. • CREDULOUS adj. gullible. |
| DENTULOUS | • dentulous adj. (Usually medicine or zoology) Having natural teeth. • DENTULOUS adj. having teeth. |
| FISTULOUS | • fistulous adj. Of or pertaining to a fistula. • fistulous adj. Resembling a reed; hollow and tubular. • FISTULOUS adj. hollow and cylindrical, like a pipe or reed, also FISTULAR, FISTULATE, FISTULOSE. |
| GARRULOUS | • garrulous adj. Excessively or tiresomely talkative. • garrulous adj. (Of something written or performed) Excessively wordy and rambling. • GARRULOUS adj. talkative. |
| GLOBULOUS | • globulous adj. Globular; spherical. • GLOBULOUS adj. globular, spherical. |
| GRANULOUS | • granulous adj. Granular. • GRANULOUS adj. consisting of or like grains or granules, also GRANULOSE. |
| MUSCULOUS | • musculous adj. (Now rare, relational) Made up of muscle or muscle tissue; muscular. • musculous adj. (Now rare) Characterised by well-developed muscles; muscular, muscly. • musculous adj. (Obsolete, relational) Pertaining to muscle; involving the use of muscles; muscular. |
| ORACULOUS | • oraculous adj. (Now rare) Oracular. • ORACULOUS adj. of the nature of an oracle, also ORACULAR. |
| PENDULOUS | • pendulous adj. Hanging from, or as if from, a support. • pendulous adj. Indecisive or hesitant. • pendulous adj. (Biology) having branches etc. that bend downwards; drooping or weeping. |
| PUSTULOUS | • pustulous adj. Bearing pustules. • pustulous adj. Resembling a pustule. • PUSTULOUS adj. of or pertaining to pustules, also PUSTULAR. |
| QUERULOUS | • querulous adj. Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining. • QUERULOUS adj. complaining; peevish. |
| SPINULOUS | • spinulous adj. Covered with small spines. • SPINULOUS adj. covered with small spines, also SPINULOSE. |
| TREMULOUS | • tremulous adj. Trembling, quivering, or shaking. • tremulous adj. Timid, hesitant; lacking confidence. • TREMULOUS adj. trembling; quivering. |