There are many adjectives in English; however, it is not always easy to identify them all.
Below is a list of common suffixes that are used to make adjectives.
|
Suffix |
Examples |
|
-able/ ible |
comfortable, incredible |
|
-al/-ial |
normal, musical, industrial |
|
-ful |
beautiful, peaceful, successful |
|
-ic |
classic, economic |
|
-ical |
political, alphabetical, economical |
|
-ish |
British, Spanish, English, childish, |
|
-ive/-ative |
creative, active, talkative, argumentative, communicative |
|
-less |
endless, timeless, jobless, wifeless, childless |
|
-eous/-ious/-ous |
ambitious, spontaneous, famous |
|
-y |
angry, happy, snappy, chatty |
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