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Mr. Davis' Suffixes
Suffixes and meanings
Suffix | Meaning |
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er (teacher) | one who (teaches) |
er (thunder) | action or process of (thunder) |
ist (biologist) | one who practices (biology) |
ity (necessity) | state or quality of (being needed) |
ment (government) | action or process (to govern) |
ment (amusement) | state or quaility (to amuse) |
ness (happiness) | state or quaility (to be happy) |
ious (gracious) | state or quality of (to be gracious) |
less (careless) | without (without care) |
ly (fatherly) | resembling (acting as a father) |