Adjective Suffixes in English Hello English learners! Have you ever noticed how adding a little suffix to a word can completely change its meaning? In English, adjective suffixes are powerful tools that transform nouns and verbs into descriptive words. By mastering them, you’ll not only expand your vocabulary but also Read more
Prefix super- in English (Meaning, Examples & Usage) Hello, English learners. Welcome to a new lesson! Today, we’re exploring the prefix super-, a powerful and productive prefix in English. What does super- mean? The prefix super- comes from Latin and generally means: above beyond extremely more than usual It is Read more
Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. In today’s lesson, we will learn some new vocabulary. The adjective friendly refers to a kind, pleasant and amiable person. When added to a noun as a suffix it means not harmful or suitable for use. Read the article to learn 18 words using the suffix -friendly.
Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we will look at some new vocabulary, nouns ending in the suffix -SHIP. We normally add it to the words to create a noun; it originates from the old English -scipe, meaning ‘shape’. It is used to indicate state, condition, position, office, skills, etc. Here are 20 nouns ending in -SHIP
Suffixes that Form Adjectives: A Complete Guide to -able, -ful, -less, -ous, -ic, -ive and More Have you ever seen a word in English that you didn’t know, but still somehow understood? For example: drinkable hopeless dangerous cloudy Even if you’ve never studied these words, your brain probably guessed the Read more
Suffix -WISE Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We are going to look at different words using the suffix -wise. Very often, the suffix means “in the direction of” (clockwise), but in some other cases it means “speaking of” or “related to” (foodwise). Let’s look at some vocabulary Read more
The list of suffixes in English is long and today we are going to discuss adjectives with the suffix ‘-able’. The suffix ‘-able’ is normally added to verbs to form adjectives that mean ‘capable of’ (read + able = readable – can be read).