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 Definitions of -acious  [əˈsɪn ɪk]  

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Definition of '-acious' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) -acious
a suffix used in English adaptations of Latin adjectives ending in
audacious; mendacious; tenacious.

Etymology:  (< L -āci-, s. of -āx deverbal adj. suffix (usu. with the sense “tending to perform, characterized by” the action of the verb) + -ous)


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