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20 Common Suffixes
20 most common Suffixes
Question | Common Words | Answers |
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ed | wanted | past-tense verbs |
ing | playing | verb form/present participle |
ly | friendly | characteristic of |
er, or | teacher | person connected with |
ion, tion, action, ition | action | act or process |
ible, able | capable, likeable | can be done |
al, ial | final | having the characteristics of |
y | funny | characterized by |
ness | happiness | state of, condition of |
ity, ty | activity | state of |
ment | enjoyment | action or process |
ic | comic | having the characteristics of |
ous, eous, ious | serious | possessing the qualities of |
en | enliven | made of |
er | bigger | comparitive |
ive, ative, itive | attentive | adjective form of a nount |
ful | sorrowful | full of |
less | hopeless | without |
est | biggest | comparative |
s, es | boys, wishes | plurals |