Suffixes -ful, -less, -ness, -ment

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of.' For example, 'joyful' means full of joy.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means 'without' or 'lacking.' For example, 'hopeless' means without hope.

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What does the suffix '-ness' indicate?

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The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or quality. For example, 'happiness' refers to the state of being happy.

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What does the suffix '-ment' signify?

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The suffix '-ment' signifies the action or result of a verb. For example, 'enjoyment' is the result of enjoying.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ful'.

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An example is 'beautiful,' which means full of beauty.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-less'.

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An example is 'fearless,' which means without fear.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ness'.

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An example is 'sadness,' which refers to the state of being sad.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ment'.

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An example is 'development,' which refers to the process of developing.

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What is the meaning of 'colorful'?

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'Colorful' means having bright colors.

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What is the meaning of 'restless'?

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'Restless' means unable to stay at rest.