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A Handful of Suffixes

  1. able, ible
    able to be, capable of being
  2. ance, ancy
    state of, process of
  3. ator
    one who does (the verb)
  4. dom
    condition, office, state
  5. ee
    one who receives
  6. er, or
    one who does (the verb)
  7. ful
    filled with
  8. ify
    to make into
  9. ification
    process of making into
  10. ish
    the nature of, resembling
  11. ism
    doctrine, system, characteristic quality
  12. ist
    one who performs; an adherent of an ism
  13. ize
    to make into
  14. ization
    the process of making into
  15. less
    without, lacking
  16. agon
    to struggle
  17. alg
    pain
  18. alter
    other
  19. am
    friend
  20. ambi
    both
  21. anim
    alive
  22. anthrop
    mankind
  23. eu
    good, well
  24. fore
    before, front
  25. ortho
    straight
  26. post
    after
  27. pre
    before, in front of
  28. pro
    forward
  29. proto
    first, earliest
  30. quasi
    approximately, resembling, to some degree
  31. ultra
    beyond, extremely
  32. under
    beneath, below, too little
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A Handful of Suffixes
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