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pustulous

pustulous adjective: bearing pustules.

Adjective

pustulous (comparative more pustulous, superlative most pustulous)

  1. Bearing pustules.
  2. Resembling a pustule.

Synonyms of pustulous

Forms of pustulous

comparativemore pustulous
superlativemost pustulous

Origin of pustulous

From pustule + -ous.

Questions about pustulous

What does pustulous mean?
Pustulous means bearing pustules.
What part of speech is pustulous?
Pustulous is an adjective.

Words near pustulous in the dictionary

  1. pustules
  2. pustuliform
  3. pustulocrustaceous
  4. pustulose
  5. pustulosis
  6. pustulous
  7. pustulovesicular
  8. puswa
  9. puswas
  10. pusy
  11. puszta

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