ferreous
ferreous · more ferreous · most ferreous
Synonym of ferrous, of or related to ironSynonym of ferrous, of or related to iron.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)Synonym of ferrous, of or related to iron.
Origin
From ferro- + -eous after the model of Latin ferreus, from ferrum (“iron”) + -eus (“-eous:From ferro- + -eous after the model of Latin ferreus, from ferrum (“iron”) + -eus (“-eous: forming adjectives”).
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Forms
more ferreous, most ferreous| Comparative | more ferreous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most ferreous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsferrousof or related to iron
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form