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-itious definition

-itious (is̸h′əs)

of, having the nature of, characterized by: used in forming adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -ition nutritious, seditious

Etymology: L -icius, -itius

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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