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prefixes & suffixes
(( البادئات واللواحق ))
prefixes are we add it before word
"a ) with the meaning "not )
e.g. : un, in, im, il, ir, dis, re, over, and mis]
prefixes : Can be added to some words to give them a negative meaning
un : Is the most common // unfriendly , unusual , unnecessary, unemployed, untidy or unkind
in : Is often used before words with a latin origin // invisible, informal or inadequate
im : Is used before some words beginning with m or p // impolite, impossible, immoral or impatient
il : Can be used before l // illegible
ir : Is only used before a few words beginning with r // irresponsible
dis : Is used before some adjectives // dishonest .. And a few verbs ( dislike or disagree
b ) verb prefixes : Un- and dis )
"with some verbs, these can also mean “ the opposite of an action
e.g. : The plane appeared in the sky, then suddenly disappeared behind a cloud
i got undressed. ( = took off my clothes
c ) other verb prefixes with specific meaning )
re- (= again) (reopen, retake, redo
over- ( = too much ) ( overdoing, overslept
mis- ( = badly or incorrectly) ( misunderstood, misread
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(suffixes ( noun
suffixes: Are we adding it after word
a ) verb + noun suffix )
ment ( improvement, government, management
ion ( election, discussion
ation ( information, education
ing ( jogging, spelling
b ) adjective + noun suffix )
ness ( weakness, happiness
ity ( activity, similarity
c ) –er, -or & -ist )
er ( dancer, designer, driver, manager
or ( actor, translator, director
ist ( economist, journalist
(suffixes ( adjective
a )noun or verb + suffix )
ous ( dangerous, famous
al ( musical, emotional
y ( cloudy, sunny, dirty
ive (creative, attractive
b ) –able & -ible )
able : Means ‘can be done’.
Enjoyable, comfortable, reliable,……etc
: 1
words ending –able quite often express the opposite meaning with the prefix un*
unsuitable ... unbreakable
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words ending –ible sometimes add the prefix in
invisible . incomprehensible
c ) –ful & -less )
ful often means ‘ full of’ or ‘ having the quality of the noun-
careful, painful, useful, thoughtful
less : Often means ‘without*
careless, useless, homeless
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