Consonant Suffix
What is the common meaning for s?
Examples:
planets, rips, cats, dogs
What is "plural"
What is the common meaning for ish
Examples:
foolish, feverish, abolish, accomplish
What is "having the quality of"
What is the common meaning for ate ?
Examples:
regulate, passionate, fortunate, accurate
what is "having characteristic of"
What is the common meaning for ic?
Examples:
comic, organic, cryptic, microscopic
what is "having characteristics of, or relating to"
What is the common meaning for ize?
Examples:
fossilize, Americanize, organize, computerize
What is the common meaning for less?
Examples:
penniless, endless, hopeless, careless
What is "without"
What is the common meaning for able, ible?
Examples:
comfortable, sensible, noticeable, invisible
What is "able to be"
What is the common meaning for ed?
Examples:
baked, jumped, stopped, worked
what is "past tense"
What is the common meaning for ing?
Examples:
playing, running, singing, stopping
what is "action or process"
What is the common meaning for or?
Examples:
instructor, successor, dictator,
what is "person who does an action"
What is the common meaning for ment?
Examples:
encouragement, achievement, development, agreement
What is "action, process or result"
What is the common meaning for al?
Examples:
personal, approval, disapproval, refusal
what is "personal"
What is the common meaning for en?
Examples:
wooden, awaken, soften, harden
what is "made of or become"
What is the common meaning for ion, tion, ation, ition?
Examples:
union, construction, celebration, expedition
what is the "state of, act of or result of"
What is the common meaning for ous?
Examples:
courageous, adventurous, humorous, mountainous
what is "full of"
What is the common meaning for ness?
Examples:
happiness, goodness, cheerfulness, cloudiness
What is "state or condition of"
What is the common meaning for an?
Examples:
electrician, African, Historian, Canadian, American
What is "relating or belonging to"
What is the common meaning for er?
Examples:
runner, faster, bigger, funnier
What is " person or thing that does an action, or a comparative"
What is the common meaning for ish?
Examples:
foolish, childish, reddish, bookish, feverish
what is "having the quality of"
What is the common meaning for Y?
Examples:
fuzzy, cozy
what is "characterized by"
What is the common meaning for ful?
Examples:
beautiful, peaceful, cheerful, helpful
What is "full od"
What is the common meaning for ence, ance?
Examples:
resistance, permanence, importance, interference
what is "state or condition of"
What is the common meaning for est?
Examples:
biggest, smallest, happiest, saddest
What is "superlative"
of the highest quality or degree
What is the common meaning for ive, ative, itive?
Examples:
active, creative, primitive, sedative
what is "having the nature of"
What is the common meaning for ology
Examples:
biology, sociology, psychology, microbiology
what is "the study of"