uous- root words — words with the uous- root

The root uous- comes from Latin uosus, meaning full of, tending to. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including noncontiguous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the uous- root

Explore words with uous- — words containing the uous- root and sharing its sense of "full of, tending to". Examples include noncontiguous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does uous- mean?

The uous- root means full of, tending to, from Latin uosus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.