Meanings
comparative more uberous · superlative most uberous
- archaicFruitful.
Each feminine delight of florid lip, / Eyes brimming o'er and brow bowed down with love, / Marmoreal neck and bosom uberous,— […]
1869, Robert Browning, “IX. Juris Doctor Johannes-Baptista Bottinius.”, in The Ring and the Book. […], volume III, London: Smith, Elder and Co., →OCLC, pages 177–178, lines 51–53
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latinuber“full, fruitful, fertile, abundant, plentiful, copious, productive”
- Englishuberous
Formed from Latin uber (“full, fruitful, fertile, abundant, plentiful, copious, productive”) and the suffix -ous.
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