8th Grade Suffixes

can be done

• -able - ible

• -ant, -ent

• -al, -ial

• -est

a specific state or condition

• -able - ible

• -ant, -ent

• -al, -ial

• -est

having characteristics of

• -able - ible

• -ant, -ent

• -al, -ial

• -est

comparative, most

• -able - ible

• -ant, -ent

• -al, -ial

• -est

full of

• -ful

• -ic

• -ive, -ative, itive

• -less

having characteristics of

• -ful

• -ic

• -ive, -ative, itive

• -less

having nature of

• -ful

• -ic

• -ive, -ative, itive

• -less

without

• -ful

• -ic

• -ive, -ative, itive

• -less

possessing qualities of

• -ful

• -ic

• -ious, -ous

• -y

characterized by

• -ful

• -ic

• -ious, -ous

• -y