What is the definition of cious?

"Cious" is not a standalone word in the English language. It's a suffix, meaning it's added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

The suffix "-cious" typically indicates:

* Full of, characterized by, or tending towards:

* Delicious: Full of delight for the taste buds

* Suspicious: Tending to believe someone is dishonest

* Ambitious: Characterized by a strong desire to achieve something

Important Note: The spelling of this suffix can sometimes vary. For example:

* -cious (delicious, suspicious, ambitious)

* -tious (cautious, nutritious, ambitious)

* -ceous (glaceous, herbaceous, crustaceous)

The specific spelling depends on the root word.

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