Suffixes

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is the part of a word that changes the meaning of the root word.

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Which suffix means 'able to do'?

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The suffix 'able' means able to do.

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What does the suffix 'less' mean?

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The suffix 'less' means without.

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What does the word 'fearless' mean?

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The word 'fearless' means without fear.

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What is the suffix in the word 'painter'?

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The suffix in the word 'painter' is 'er', which indicates someone who does something.

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What does the suffix 'ful' mean?

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The suffix 'ful' means full of.

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What is the meaning of the word 'paintable'?

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The word 'paintable' means able to be painted.

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Which suffix can indicate a comparison?

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The suffix 'er' can indicate a comparison.

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What does the suffix 'ly' typically indicate?

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The suffix 'ly' typically indicates that something is in a certain manner.

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What is the meaning of the word 'hopeless'?

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The word 'hopeless' means without hope.