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Suffixes

TermDefinition
less without, lacking
ness quality or state of
ment the state, action or result of
ment- SUPERPOWER pay....payment Poof!Makes a verb a noun
ness-SUPERPOWER sad---sadness Poof! Makes and adjective a noun
less- SUPERPOWER taste.....tasteless shoe....shoeless Poof! Makes a noun an adjective
ion, tion, ation, ition- SUPERPOWER react...reaction perfect......perfection Poof! Makes a word a noun. (often a verb to a noun, but not always)
ation the result of a process multiply....multiplication
able, ible, ous- SUPERPOWER danger...dangerous mention...mentionable flex....flexible Poof! Makes a word an adjective
ant, ent- SUPERPOWER defy...defiant persist....persistent Poof! Makes a word an adjective
ance or ence permanence attendance action or process
ant or ent performing an action (abandonment), being in a state (describing a state) different reliant
ful y bounty-ful boss---bossy full of
ful, y, ly-SUPERPOWER beautiful, quickly, spicy makes a describing word- either an adj or adv
al, ial glacier---- glacial judgement---judmental part....ial related to
ive talk---talkative having the quality of... tending to be...
al, ial, ive- SUPERPOWER memory...memorial monument---monumental Poof! makes word an adjective or noun
acy, dom, ism, ship- SUPEROWER accurate...accuracy mentor...mentorship free...freedom Poof! Makes a word a into a noun
dom king-kingdom area governed by, sate of being
ism tour...tourism vandalize....vandalism practice of, system
ity, ty scarce (not a lot of)...scarcity royal---royalty the state or condition of
ity, ty- SUPERPOWER infinite...infinity (and beyond, obvs) responsible...responsibility makes an adjective a noun
ate, en, ize, fy- SUPERPOWER education....educate sanitary...sanitize specific-specify turns words into an action
ish, ic, ical- SUPERPOWER style....stylish magic....magical Poof! Turns words into an adjective
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