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Suffix Meaning Example Other Examples: - Ful Full of Helpful

This document provides examples of suffixes and prefixes and their meanings. Suffixes listed include -ful (full of), -est (most), -ing (present participle), -less (without), -ly (manner), -er (comparative), and -er (occupation). Prefixes listed include re- (again), un- (not), dis- (opposite), mis- (wrongly), and pre- (before). Several example words demonstrating how prefixes and suffixes change word meanings are also provided.

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Suffix Meaning Example Other Examples: - Ful Full of Helpful

This document provides examples of suffixes and prefixes and their meanings. Suffixes listed include -ful (full of), -est (most), -ing (present participle), -less (without), -ly (manner), -er (comparative), and -er (occupation). Prefixes listed include re- (again), un- (not), dis- (opposite), mis- (wrongly), and pre- (before). Several example words demonstrating how prefixes and suffixes change word meanings are also provided.

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Suffixes

Suffix Meaning Example Other Examples

-ful full of helpful

-est the most greatest


(superlative adjective)

-ing doing now working

-less without hopeless

how something
-ly was done quietly
(adverb)

-er more than taller


(comparative adjective)

someone’s job or
-er recorder
responsibility
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Prefixes

Prefix Meaning Example Other Examples

re- to do again redo

un- not unwell

dis- opposite of disagree

mis- wrongly misheard

pre- before preheat


Some example words with prefixes Some example words with suffixes
peaceful, fearful, saddest, laziest, meeting,
rewire, rebuild, disrespect, retake, re-heat,
driver, brightest, darkest, jokingly,
re-enter, unlock, mismatch, misbehave, helping, hopeless, thankful, sharpest,

pretest, unable, preview, replay, rewrite, smartest, beautiful, needless, hopeful,


worthless, homeless, painter, useless,
redo, untie, unpaid, disbelief, unkind
quietly, painful, worker, wonderful, ,
mislead, miscount, prefix, prepay, mistreat, strongest, wider, sweetest, giver, powerful,
brighter, simplest, thoughtful, rudely, helper,
disagree, unfit, misunderstood, recharge,
carelessly, needlessly, ageless, endless,
uncover, undress, misspell, misquote, loudest, nearly, careful, sweetly, shaking,
unfair, dislike, disapprove, unheard, driving, clapping, carer, knitting, smoother,
nodding, windier, teacher, noiseless, roofer,
unbelievable
Some example words that need prefixes Some example words that need suffixes
peace-, fear-, sad-, lazy-, meet-, drive-,
-wire, -build, -respect, -take, --heat, - -enter,
bright-, dark-, joking-, quick-,
-lock, , -kind, -fair, -match, -behave, -test, help-, hope-, sharp-, smart-, beauty-, need-,
-able, -view, -play, -do, -tie, -paid, disbelief, - hope-, worth-, home-, paint-, use-, quiet-,
pain-, work-, wonder-, thank-, strong-,
like, -count, -write, -fix, prepay, mistreat, -
sweet-, give-, power-, bright-, simple-,
agree, -fit, -understood, -charge, -cover, -
thought-, rude-, help-, careless-, needless-,
dress, -spell, -quote, -lead, -heard, -approve, age-, end-, loud-, near-, care-, sweet-, care-,

-believable shake-, drive-, clap-, , knit-, smooth-, wide-,


scary-, nod-, wind-, teach-, noise-, roof-,

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