op´er|ose´ness — op|er|ose «OP uh rohs», adjective. 1. involving much labor; laborious: »What an operose method! What a train of means to secure a little conversation! (Emerson). 2. (of a person) industrious. ╂[< Latin operōsus < opus, eris work]… … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ose — ose; spath·ose; ac·er·ose; ara·ne·ose; chy·trid·i·ose; feld·spath·ose; flex·u·ose; gneiss·ose; li·chen·ose; ole·ose; op·er·ose·ly; op·er·ose·ness; scar·i·ose; shist·ose; sin·u·ose·ly; so·re·di·ose; … English syllables
op´er|ose´ly — op|er|ose «OP uh rohs», adjective. 1. involving much labor; laborious: »What an operose method! What a train of means to secure a little conversation! (Emerson). 2. (of a person) industrious. ╂[< Latin operōsus < opus, eris work]… … Useful english dictionary
op|er|ose — «OP uh rohs», adjective. 1. involving much labor; laborious: »What an operose method! What a train of means to secure a little conversation! (Emerson). 2. (of a person) industrious. ╂[< Latin operōsus < opus, eris work] –op´er|ose´ly,… … Useful english dictionary
o´ti|ose|ly — o|ti|ose «OH shee ohs, OH tee », adjective. 1. at leisure or rest; lazy; idle; inactive: »Our policy in Turey has now dwindled into an otiose support of the Government (Saturday Review). 2. of no value; trifling; nugatory: »Such… … Useful english dictionary
o|ti|ose — «OH shee ohs, OH tee », adjective. 1. at leisure or rest; lazy; idle; inactive: »Our policy in Turey has now dwindled into an otiose support of the Government (Saturday Review). 2. of no value; trifling; nugatory: »Such stories…require…nothing… … Useful english dictionary
grandioseness — gran·di·ose·ness … English syllables
operoseness — op·er·ose·ness … English syllables
ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; … English syllables
