Definition of -osity

1. Suffix. Forming nouns, usually abstract, and usually from adjectives in ''-ous'' or ''-ose''. ¹

2. Suffix. (colloquial) Forming nouns from other adjectives for humourous effect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of -osity

-onomics
-onomy
-onym
-opia
-opsida
-opsy
-or
-orama
-ory
-os
-os-
-oscopy
-ose
-osin
-osis
-osity (current term)
-ostomy
-otomy
-ous
-ov
-pants
-partite
-path
-pathy
-pause
-pedia
-penia
-person
-phage
-phagy

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