A prefix is a word or syllable which is placed in front of a word to change its meaning & to form a new word.
What are the common prefixes?
Example of some prefixes:in, un, mis, im, extra, anti, counter, il, dis, ir. Ex, Post.Pre, Semi,Inter.
International = Inter + national.
Semi circle = Semi + Circle
Postwar = Post + war
Misunderstand = Mis + Understand
Impossible = Im + Possible
Inability = Ability + Inability
Disagree = Agree + Disagree
What is suffix ??
The suffix is a word or syllable which is placed at the end of the word to form a new antonym word or anything.
SOME EXAMPLE OF SUFFIXES:
less, ship, ness,hood, ic,ical,al, en,ity,ist,ish,er,en,al, dom,ty,ful etc.
kindness = Kind + Ness
Hardship = Hard + ship
Heroic = Hero + ic
Childhood = Child + hood
Historical = History + ical
Darken = Dark + en
Beautiful = Beauty + Ful
Cultural = Culture + al
➤ NEW WORD BY USING PREFIX" UN"
1. Able - Unable
2.Fit- Misfit
3.Disturbed- Undisturbed
4.Conscious- Unconscious
5.Fortunate - Unfortunate
6.Armed - Unarmed
7.Social - Unsocial
8.Wise - Unwise
9.Pleasant - Unpleasant
10.Kind - Unkind
11Popular - Unpopular
12.Comfortable - Uncomfortable
13.Balance-Unbalance
14.Common - Uncommon
15.Clean - Unclean
16.Conditional - Unconditional
17.Conscious - Unconscious
18.Cultured - Uncultured
19.Easy - Uneasy
20.educated - Uneducated
21.Expected - Unexpected
22.Happy - Unhappy
23.Known - Unknown
24.Fair - Unfair
25.Load - Unload
26. LUCKY - Unlucky
27.Lock - Unlock
28.Married - Unmarried
29.Official - Unofficial
30.Rest - Unrest
31.Seen - Unseen
32. Scientific - Unscientific
33.Stable - Unstable
34.Tidy - Undity
35.Used - Unused
36.Wise - Unwise
37.Willing - Unwilling
➤ ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX " NON"
1.Sense - Nonsense
2. Stop - Nonstop
3.Violence - Nonviolence
4.Violent - Non violent
5. Collegiate - Non-Collegiate
6.Aggression - Non Aggression
7.co operation - Non co operation
8. Exist - non exist
9.Vegetarian - Nonvehetarian
➤ ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX" DIS"
1.Agree - Disagree
2. Please - Displease
3.Honour - Dishonour
4. Allow - Disallow
5. Like - Dislike
6. Obey - Disobey
7.Appear - Disappear
8.Honest - Dishonest
9.Order-Disorder
10.Qualification - Disqualification
11.Similar - Dissimilar
12.Connect - Disconnect
● Antonym by adding prefix " Extra"
1.Ordinary - Extraordinary
2.Judicial - Extrajudicial
➤ ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX " MIS"
1.Conduct - Misconduct
2.Use - Misuse
3.Lead - Mislead
4.Understand - Misunderstand
5.Guide - Misguide
6.Fortune - Misfortune
7.Print - Misprint
● ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX " ANTI"
1.Dote - Antidote
2.Social - Antisocial
3.Septic - Antiseptic
4.Sympathy - anti sympathy
5.Aircraft - Antiaircraft
6.Clockwise - Anticlockwise
● Antonym by adding prefix " Counter"
1. Attack - Counterattack
2.Revolution - Counterrevolution
● ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX " DE"
1.Control - Decontrol
2.Merit - Demerit
3.Centralize - Decentralise
4.Frost - Defrost
● ANTONYM BY ADDING PREFIX "IL".
1.Legal - Illegal
2.Logical - Illogical
3.Liberal - Illiberal
4.Literate - Illiterate
5.Legible - Illegible
Literate - Illiterate
● Antonym by adding prefix " IM"
1.Balance - Imbalance
2.Possible - Impossible
3.Patient - impatient
4.Moral - Immoral
5.Partial - Impartial
6.Personal - Impersonal
7.Pure - Impure
8.Mature - Immature
9. Modest - Immodest
● Antonym by adding prefix" In".
1.Ability - Inability
2.Animate - Inanimate
3.Justice - Injustice
4.Audible - Inaudible
5.Capable - Incapable
6.Attentive - Inattentive
7.Active - Inactive
8.Accurate - Inaccurate
9.Credible - Incredible
10.Valid - Invalid
11.complete - Incomplete
13.Direct - Indirect
14.Sufficient - Insufficient
15.Visible - Invisible
16.Discipline - Indiscipline
● Antonym by adding prefix " Ir"
1.Regular - Irregular
3.Relevant - Irrelevant
4.Rational - Irrational
5.Responsible - Irresponsible
●Antonym by adding Prefix " ab"
1.Normal - Abnormal
2.Use - Abuse
● Antonym by adding Suffix ""less".
1.Hopeful - Hopeless
2.Useful - Useless
● Antonym by adding prefix " a"
1.Moral - Immoral
2.Political - Apolitical
3.Symmetry - Asymmetry
● Antonym by adding prefix "Mal"
1.Nutritution - Malnutritution
2.Practice - Malpractice
3.Function - Malfunction
● Antonym by adding Suffix " Less"
1.Help - Helpless
2.Child - Childless
3.Sense - Nonsense
4.Hope - Hopeless
5.Use - Useless
6.Aim - Aimless
7.Fear - Fearless
8.Home - Homeless
9. Taste - Tasteless
10.Tire - Tireless
● New word by adding suffix " er"
1.Drive - Driver
2.Receive - Receiver
3. Make - Maker
4.Travel - Traveller
5.Speak - Speaker
6. Fast - Faster
7.Slow - Slower
● New word by adding suffix " or "
1. Act - actor
2.Conduct - Conductor
3.Edit - Editor
4.Protect - Protector
● New word by adding suffix" eer"
1.Mountain - Mountaineer.
2.Engine - Engineer.
● New word by adding suffix " ee"
1.Absent - Absentee
2.Address - Addressee
3.Employ - Employ
● New word by adding suffix " ess"
1.Actor - Actress
2.Author - Authoress
3.Host - Hostess
● New word by adding suffix " ist "
1.Drama - Dramatist
2.Social - Socialist
3.Terror - Terrorist
4.Science - Scientist
● New word by adding suffix " ing "
1.Drive - Driving
2.Build - Building
3.Play - Playing
● New word by adding suffix "Ness "
1.Happy - Happiness
2.Good - Goodness
3.Sweet - Sweetness
● New word by adding suffix " en "
1.Deaf - Deafen
2.White - White
3.Dark - Darken
4.Strength - Streengten
Bright - Brighten
MAKING SOME WORDS BY ADDING BOTH PREFIX & SUFFIX.
1.INCLUSIVE
2.ABSURDITY
3.UNFORTUNATELY
4.DISTURBANCES
5.UNHAPPINESS
6.INADVISABLE
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