SPMS Suffixes Most Common
Terms
undefined, object
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- -able, -ible
- can be done
- -al, -ial
- having characteristics of
- -ed*
- past-tense verbs
- -en
- made of
- -er
- comparative
- -er, -or
- one who
- -est
- comparative
- -ful
- full of
- -ic
- having characteristics of
- -ing*
- verb form/present participle
- -ion, -tion,
- act, process
- -ation, ition, -ity, -ty
- state of
- -ive, -ative, -itive
- adjective form of a noun
- -less
- without
- -ly*
- characteristic of
- -ment
- action or process
- -ness
- state of, condition of
- -ous, -eous, -ious
- possessing the qualities of
- -s, -es*
- more than one
- -y
- characterized by