-osity
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English -ouste, from Old French -ouseté, from Latin -ōsitāt-; later modified to the current form.
Pronunciation Suffix- Forming nouns, usually abstract, and usually from adjectives in -ous or -ose.
- (colloquial) Forming nouns from other adjectives for humorous effect.
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