Adjective-Forming Suffixes Flashcards
1
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-able
A
able to be, able to, tending to (t.t.)
2
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-ible
A
able to be, able to, tending to (t.t)
3
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-ile
A
able to be, able to, tending to (t.t)
4
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-acious
A
tending to, inclined to
5
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-id
A
tending to, inclined to
6
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-itious
A
tending to, inclined to
7
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-ive
A
tending to, inclined to
8
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-ory
A
tending to, serving for
9
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-ulous
A
tending to
10
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-uous
A
tending to
11
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-ain
A
pertaining to
12
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-al, -ial, -eal
A
pertaining to, like, belong to, having the character of,
13
Q
-an, -ean, -ian
A
pertaining to
14
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-ane
A
pertaining to
15
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-ar
A
pertaining to
16
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-ary
A
pertaining to
17
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-ic
A
pertaining to
18
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-il(e)
A
pertaining to
19
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-ine
A
pertaining to
20
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-tic
A
pertaining to
21
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-ant
A
-ing
22
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-ent, -ient
A
-ing
23
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-ate
A
possessing, being
24
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-it(e)
A
possessing, being
25
-iffic
making, causing
26
-(u)lent, -(o)lent
full of, disposed to
27
-ose, -iose
full of
28
-ous, -ious, -eous
full of, like, having the character of