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RHYME WORDS- S

DIOUS

COMMODIOUS
concise, comprehensive = COMPENDIOUS,

giving offense, = INVIDIOUS


Hateful, disgusting, offensive = ODIOUS
ODIUM

HATEFUL, DETESTABLE, LOATHESOME,


OBNOXIUS, ODIOUS, REPUGNANT,
ABOMINABLE, ABHORRENT

treacherous, characterized by = PERFIDIOUS, PERFIDY


perfidy
betrayal of trust, treachery = PERFIDY

ong and wearisome, tiresome, =TEDIOUS


boring, monotonous
TEDIUM
DOUS:
difficult to do; laborious, = ARDOUS
requiring exertion,
hard to climb, steep,
energetic, working hard

HAZARDOUS
horrible, frightful = HORRENDOUS
HORRID, HORRIFIC,
HORRIBLE, HORRIFING
amazingly large, immense; = STUPENDOUS
overwhelming, astonishing,
great

terrifying, dreadful; = TREMENDOUS


very large, great, enormous,
wonderful, amazing, extraordinary

make a physical or mental effort = EXERT ONESELF


make every effort = BEND (or FALL or LEAN) OVER
BACKWARDS
Make a great effort, work very hard = BREAK ONE’S BACK
Make a special effort to do something = GO OUT OF ONE’S
WAY
exert the utmost effort, influence, etc. = MOVE HEAVEN AND
do all that can be done EARTH
make every possible effort = MOVE MOUNTAINS
exert the utmost effort, influence, etc. = MOVE HEAVEN AND
do all that can be done EARTH

D
do or try one’s utmost = DO ONE’S DAMNEDEST
Do the most that one is able = DO ONE’S UTMOST
try every possible course of action = LEAVE NO STONE
UNTURNED
Be very eager to do something = FALL OVER ONESELF TO DO
SOMETHING

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