Question

What is the origin and meaning of the suffix "-ous"?
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Answer 1

a letter or group of letters that you add at the end of a word, and that changes the meaning of the word or the way it is used

शब्‍द के अंत में लगने वाला प्रत्‍यय (जिससे शब्‍द का अर्थ या प्रयोग-विधान बदल जाता है

list of Common Suffixes

Noun Suffixes

Suffix Meaning Example

-er m m. one who performs the action reader, driver, maker, painter

-hood state of being

boyhood, childhood, manhood

-ion condition

union, opinion

Answer 2

Answer:

ous means full or processing and suffix is an word " contemptuous" which means contempt