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Suffixes that form adjectives

Suffix

Meaning

Original word

New adjective

-able -ible

able capable of

reason

reasonable

-at

characteristic of

season

seasonal

-ant -ent

doing, showing

appear observe

appearent observant

-ary

tending to

fragment

fragmentary

-ate

Full of, having

affection

affectionate

-en

made of, like

gold

golden

-ful

full of, having

wonder

wonderful

-ic

relating to, characteristic of

German romance

Germanic romantic

-ive

given to

attract

attractive

-less

lacking, without

life

lifeless

-like

similar like

ape bell

apelike bell-like

-ly

like characteristic of

mother

motherly

-ous

full of marked by

fury

furious

Suffixes that form Nouns and Adjectives

Suffix

Meaning

Original word

New noun and adjective

-an, -ian

belonging

America

American

-ese

smth or smb of a place or a style

Japan

Japanese

-ine

smth or smb characteristic of

Florence

Florentine

-ish

smth characteristic of

Spain

Spanish

-ist

doer, believer, related to

Buddha

Buddhist

-ite

(smth or someone) characteristic of

Israel

Israelite

Suffixes that form verbs

Suffix

Meaning

Original word

New verb

-ate

become, form, treat

hyphen

hyphenate

-en

make, cause to be

wide

widen

-fy. -ify

cause make to be

solid

solidify

-ize

make, cause to be

central

centralise

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