-osity

UK /ˈɒ.sɪ.ti/ · US /ˈɑ.sə.ti/

Etymology From Middle English -ouste, from Old French -ouseté, from Latin -ōsitās; later modified to the current form. It is equivalent to -ose or -ous + -ity.

Synonyms

-ness, -hood, -ship, -th, -itas → -ity, -itude, -ia, -itia, -ability, -ibility, -icity

Derived terms

callosity, credulosity, curiosity, generosity, impetuosity, incredulosity, luminosity, monstrosity, pomposity, porosity, preciosity, religiosity, scrupulosity, sinuosity, venomosity, virtuosity, viscosity, bellicosity, grandiosity, jocosity, verbosity, animosity, bogosity, randomosity