-ing, -s
right now
What is suffix -ed?
full of
reader
a person who reads
Use suffix -ing to make a word.
running, jumping, playing, etc.
-en
to make
person who
What is suffix -er?
What does suffix -less mean?
without
flatten
Use suffix -ward to make a word.
backward, toward, wayward, etc.
-ly, -some
characteristic of
inclined to
What is suffix -y?
What does suffix -ward mean?
expressing direction, direction of
foolish
the nature of (being a) fool
Use suffix -hood to make a word.
childhood, neighborhood, likelihood, etc.
-est
the most
how (something is lined up or set)
What is suffix -wise?
What does suffix -some mean?
characteristic of or characterized by
freedom
quality of (being) free
Use suffix -wise to make a word.
crosswise, lengthwise, clockwise, etc.
-ish
nature of
quality of
What are suffixes -ship and -dom?
What does suffix -hood mean?
state of
awesome
characterized by awe
Use suffix -dom to make a word.
kingdom, wisdom, dukedom, etc.