Suffixes (Noun/Adj./Verb/Ad.)

####Noun Suffixes

-eer
Meaning: engaged in something, associated with something
Examples: auctioneer, volunteer, engineer, profiteer
-er
Meaning: someone who performs an action
Examples: helper, teacher, preacher, dancer
-ion
Meaning: the action or process of [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Examples: celebration, opinion, decision, revision
-ity
Meaning: the state or condition of
Examples: probability, equality, abnormality, civility
-ment
Meaning: the action or result of
Examples: movement, retirement, abandonment, establishment
-ness
Meaning: a state or quality
Examples: fondness, awareness, kindness, darkness
-or
Meaning: a person who is something
Examples: distributor, investigator, translator, conductor
-sion
Meaning: state or being
Examples: depression, confusion, tension, compulsion
-ship
Meaning: position held
Examples: worship, ownership, courtship, internship
-th
Meaning: state or quality
Examples: strength, labyrinth, depth, warmth
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####Adjective Suffixes

-able, -ible
Meaning: capable of being [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Examples: preventable, adaptable, predictable, credible
-al
Meaning: pertaining to
Examples: theatrical, natural, criminal, seasonal
-ant
Meaning: inclined to or tending to
Examples: vigilant, defiant, brilliant, reliant
-ary
Meaning: of or relating to [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Examples: budgetary, planetary, military, honorary
-ful
Meaning: full of or notable of
Examples: grateful, beautiful, wonderful, fanciful
-ic
Meaning: relating to
Examples: iconic, organic, heroic, poetic
-ious, -ous
Meaning: having qualities of [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Examples: gracious, cautious, humorous, fabulous
-ive
Meaning: quality or nature of
Examples: creative, expensive, expressive, pensive
-less
Meaning: without something
Examples: hopeless, faultless, fearless, restless
-y
Meaning: made up of or characterized by
Examples: brainy, fruity, tasty, grouchy

####Verb Suffixes

-ed
Meaning: past-tense version of a verb
Examples: laughed, climbed, called, missed
-en
Meaning: become [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Examples: soften, fasten, lengthen, strengthen
-er
Meaning: action or process, making an adjective comparative
Examples: faster, bigger, fuller, longer
-ing
Meaning: verb form/present participle of an action
Examples: laughing, swimming, driving, writing
-ize, -ise
Meaning:  to cause or to become
Examples: memorialize, authorize, commercialize, advertise

####Adverb Suffixes

-ly
Meaning: in what manner something is being done
Examples: bravely, simply, honestly, gladly
-ward [Nishant Sir #7572044618]
Meaning: in a certain direction
Examples: backward, wayward, awkward, afterward
-wise
Meaning: in relation to
Examples: clockwise, edgewise, lengthwise, otherwise

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