Definition of "eous" [eous]

• A termination consisting of -ous with a preceding original or inserted vowel. Compare -ious. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "For the last decade or so, conservatives had forgotten their own ideals, and the more right-eous much too right Tea Partiers are reminding conservative where they had resided on the political map some forty or so years ago."
• "The key to the Rove attack not only that it comes straight at the opponents strength, but that it is so outra [g] eous, the opponent thinks no one could take it seriously."
• "But so many people weren't there to engorge themselves with all things right (eous) I thought I'd write about what I imagined it to be."