Adjectives That Start with PE and End with US

Explore 51 verified English adjectives starting with PE and ending with US, including Perilous, Pernicious, Percutaneous, Pendulous, Perfidious, Penurious and Pertinacious. 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 PEC
3 words
pecunious
pectinous
pectinaceous
Starts with PED
2 words
pediculous
pedetentous
Starts with PEL
1 words
pellagrous
Starts with PEM
1 words
pemphigous
Starts with PEN
13 words
pendulous
penurious
penumbrous
pentamerous
pennaceous
pentagynous
pentandrous
pentastichous
penecontemporaneous
pentadactylous
pentadelphous
pennatulaceous
pentaphylacaceous
Starts with PER
24 words
perilous
pernicious
percutaneous
perfidious
pertinacious
pervious
perspicacious
perspicuous
perjurious
peritrichous
peraluminous
perforatus
pervicacious
permocarboniferous
perigynous
periculous
pergameneous
pergamentaceous
perimorphous
perissodactylous
perichylous
perisarcous
peronosporaceous
peristeromorphous
Starts with PES
2 words
pestiferous
pesterous
Starts with PET
5 words
petrous
petalous
petroliferous
petaliferous
petroleous

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