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Engl Adj Suffixes
Some common English suffixes that create adjectives
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ive | at the end of a word means doing or tending toward doing some action |
| -en | at the end of a word means made of __________. |
| -ic | at the end of a word means characteristic of__________; like __________. |
| -al | sometimes makes an adjective; when it makes an adjective it means relating to __________. |
| -able; -ible | at the end of a word means able __________; can __________; or giving __________. |
| -y | at the end of a word means having __________. |
| -ous | at the end of a word means full of __________; having __________. |
| -ful | at the end of a word means full of __________; having __________. |
| -less | at the end of a word means without __________. |