Word Root: ose

full of, abounding in, like
From Latin: osus, osum
Sample words for the root ose: whose, grandiose, loose, bellicose, verbose, comatose, morose, lachrymose, jocose, footloose. Each word has meanings and examples. Click their buttons to get sentences selected from classic works and modern media.

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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1 bellicose   Speak  
a. warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
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2 comatose   Speak  
a. in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
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3 footloose   Speak  
a. having no attachments or ties; free to do as one pleases; without ties to a particular location; free to roam
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4 grandiose   Speak  
a. impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
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5 jocose   Speak  
a. given to joking; merry; humorous
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6 lachrymose   Speak  
a. weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow
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7 loose   Speak  
a. unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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8 morose   Speak  
a. ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
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9 verbose   Speak  
a. wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words
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10 whose   Speak  
a. the possessive case of which
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