Suffixes -ful and -less

A: Suffixes

100

It is a letter or letters added to the end of a word that can change or add to its meaning

a suffix

200

The root word is "play". Add a suffix to the word "play".

plays, playing, played, player, playful

300

without / lack of

less

400

full of

ful

500

The opposite of suffix

prefix

B:less

100

to be without a home

homeless

200

very clean / without spots

spotless

300

cannot sleep / lacking rest

sleepless/ restless

400

I am never afraid of anything

fearless

500

If I were born without bones, I would be _____________.

boneless

C:ful

100

full of beauty

beautiful

200

to achieve something; to be full of success

successful

300

to be grateful, or full of thanks

thankful

400

to be happy or overjoyed

joyful

500

a loyal dog who always comes to sit by your side

faithful

D

100

without / lacking taste

tasteless

200

to be full of respect

respectful

300

hands are full

handful

400

to be full of power

powerful

500

to look young or to not age, or never appearing to grow old

ageless

E

100

colourful

full of colour

200

odorless

without an odor/ without smell

300

painful

full of pain

400

heartless

a lack of feeling/ without consideration

500

forgetful

not remember / to forget