Adjectives That Start with N and End with US

Explore 108 verified English adjectives starting with N and ending with US, including Nervous, Numerous, Notorious, Nutritious, Nauseous, Noxious and Nefarious. Sort these describing words and descriptive modifiers by word length for character descriptions, creative writing, and compliment lists below, or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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Starts with NA3 words
nauseous
nacreous
naphthous
Starts with NE19 words
nervous
nefarious
nebulous
necessitous
necrophagous
neotenous
nectareous
nectarous
nectarivorous
necrophilous
nectariferous
necrophorous
neuropterous
nemorous
neuromatous
nefandous
neurosensiferous
nervosanguineous
neurorthopterous
Starts with NI13 words
nitrous
nitrogenous
niveous
nidicolous
nickelous
nidifugous
niobous
nickeliferous
nidorous
nitriferous
nitrophilous
nimious
nitidous
Starts with NO24 words
notorious
noxious
nonreligious
nonvenomous
nonhomogeneous
nonporous
nonferrous
nonindigenous
noncancerous
noncontiguous
noncontagious
nonmonogamous
noninfectious
nonobvious
nonhazardous
nonserious
nonconscious
nonautonomous
nonaqueous
nonpoisonous
nonfrivolous
nonmalicious
nondangerous
nonunanimous
Starts with NU10 words
numerous
nutritious
numinous
nulliparous
nubilous
nucivorous
nuciferous
nubigenous
nubiferous
nudicaulous
Starts with NY3 words
nymphaeaceous
nyctanthous
nyctaginaceous

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