Words that rhyme with animous

  • animus
    n 1: a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility [syn: animosity, animus, bad blood]
  • magnanimous
    adj 1: noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror" [syn: greathearted, magnanimous] 2: generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies" [syn: big, large, magnanimous]
  • strabismus
    n 1: abnormal alignment of one or both eyes [syn: strabismus, squint]
  • unanimous
    adj 1: in complete agreement; "a unanimous decision" [syn: consentaneous, consentient, unanimous] 2: acting together as a single undiversified whole; "a solid voting bloc" [syn: solid, unanimous, whole]
  • ramus
    n 1: the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical
  • brumous
    adj 1: filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning" [syn: brumous, foggy, hazy, misty]
  • grumous
    adj 1: transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood" [syn: coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous, grumose]
  • momus
    n 1: god of blame and mockery [syn: Momus, Momos]
  • lammas
    n 1: commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England [syn: Lammas, Lammas Day, August 1]
  • nostradamus
    n 1: French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566) [syn: Nostradamus, Michel de Notredame]
  • cadmus
    n 1: (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia
  • equanimous
    adj 1: in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble" [syn: collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed]
  • erasmus
    n 1: Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536) [syn: Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Gerhard Gerhards, Geert Geerts]
  • marasmus
    n 1: extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders
  • calamus
    n 1: any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes 2: the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally 3: perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots [syn: sweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamus] 4: a genus of Sparidae [syn: Calamus, genus Calamus] 5: the hollow spine of a feather [syn: quill, calamus, shaft]
  • vaginismus
    n 1: muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination
  • nicodemus
  • polyphemus
  • seamus
  • animists
  • lomas
  • squamous
  • gaudeamus
  • artemus
  • longanamous
  • monospermous
  • trigamous
  • mittimus
  • borborygmus
  • decimus