Words that rhyme with grotius

• beauteous 0
  adj 1: (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
• bounteous 0
  adj 1: given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather" [syn: big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded]
• courteous 0
  adj 1: exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture" [syn: courteous, gracious, nice] 2: characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon [ant: discourteous]
• discourteous 0
  adj 1: showing no courtesy; rude; "a distant and at times discourteous young" [ant: courteous] 2: lacking social graces [syn: discourteous, ungracious]
• duteous 0
  adj 1: willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; "a dutiful child"; "a dutiful citizen"; "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife"; [syn: dutiful, duteous]
• gluteus 0
  n 1: any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh [syn: gluteus, gluteus muscle, gluteal muscle, glute]
• piteous 0
  adj 1: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched]
• plenteous 0
  adj 1: affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich]
• proteus 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will 2: type genus of the Proteidae [syn: Proteus, genus Proteus]
• celsius 0
  n 1: Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744) [syn: Celsius, Anders Celsius]
• robustious 0
  adj 1: noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; "a boisterous crowd"; "a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand"; "a robustious group of teenagers"; "beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings"; "an unruly class" [syn: boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly]
• perseus 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster 2: a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way
• photius 0
  n 1: Patriarch of Constantinople and saint of the Greek Orthodox Church; was condemned by the Fourth Council of Constantinople in 869 but was reinstated by a later pope
• theodosius 0
  n 1: the last emperor of a united Roman Empire, he took control of the eastern empire and ended the war with the Visigoths; he became a Christian and in 391 banned all forms of pagan worship (346-395) [syn: Theodosius, Theodosius I, Theodosius the Great, Flavius Theodosius]
• laurentius 0
  n 1: Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) [syn: Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius]
• coeus 0
• pontius 0
• loxias 0
• toxeus 0
• tertius 0
• gypseous 0
• hypseus 0
• phyxius 0
• accius 0
• masius 0
• luteous 0
• yglesias 0
• manutius 0
• asius 0
• statius 0
• gelasius 0
• galimatias 0
• barocius 0
• ancius 0
• briseus 0
• hyrtius 0
• marsyas 0
• acesius 0
• arcesius 0
• catharsius 0
• frumentius 0
• hortensius 0
• propertius 0

See also grotius definition