Adjectives That End in U

Explore 33 verified English adjectives ending with the letter U, including Impromptu, Portmanteau, Nouveau, Snafu, Bijou, Ecru and Parvenu. Useful for character descriptions, creative writing, and compliment lists and rhyming patterns, browse these describing words and descriptive modifiers below or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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antiflu
abattu
bijou
bandulu
battu
corbeau
chimu
charnu
ecru
eperdu
extrabureau
froufrou
fou
feldgrau
impromptu
kikuyu
kapu
nouveau
ormolu
portmanteau
parvenu
perdu
ponceau
pendu
snafu
samburu
soutenu
sintu
tapu
tendu
voulu
vermoulu
zulu

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