Words that rhyme with flavius

  • devious
    adj 1: indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading; "used devious means to achieve success"; "gave oblique answers to direct questions"; "oblique political maneuvers" [syn: devious, oblique] 2: characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive; "a devious character"; "shifty eyes" [syn: devious, shifty] 3: deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic" [syn: devious, circuitous, roundabout]
  • envious
    adj 1: showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection" [syn: covetous, envious, jealous]
  • impervious
    adj 1: not admitting of passage or capable of being affected; "a material impervious to water"; "someone impervious to argument" [syn: impervious, imperviable] [ant: pervious]
  • lascivious
    adj 1: driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies" [syn: lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lustful]
  • oblivious
    adj 1: (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of; "oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform"; "oblivious to the risks she ran"; "not unmindful of the heavy responsibility" [syn: oblivious(p), unmindful(p)] 2: failing to keep in mind; "forgetful of her responsibilities"; "oblivious old age" [syn: forgetful, oblivious]
  • obvious
    adj 1: easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors" [ant: unobvious]
  • pervious
    adj 1: admitting of passage or entrance; "pervious soil"; "a metal pervious to heat" [ant: imperviable, impervious]
  • previous
    adj 1: just preceding something else in time or order; "the previous owner"; "my old house was larger" [syn: previous(a), old] 2: (used especially of persons) of the immediate past; "the former president"; "our late President is still very active"; "the previous occupant of the White House" [syn: former(a), late(a), previous(a)] 3: too soon or too hasty; "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"; "a premature judgment" [syn: previous(p), premature]
  • vesuvius
    n 1: a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944 [syn: Vesuvius, Mount Vesuvius, Mt. Vesuvius]
  • pluvious
  • vitruvius
  • niveous