Suffixes

A suffix is an affix added to the end of a base word, root, or stem. For example, the suffix "-ness" is added to the base word "kind" to form the word "kindness."

Common suffixes:
-ent || full of || dominant || full of dominance ||
 * -ant
 * -ly || in the manner of, adverb ending || intellectually || acting in an intellectual manner ||
 * -ary || like, connected with || aviary || connected with birds ||
 * -ate || to make || graduate || doing or making graduation ||
 * -ation || that which is || deliberation || the process which is to deliberate ||
 * -cy || state of being || vacancy || the state of being vacant ||
 * -ic || Like, pertaining to || economic || pertaining to the economy ||
 * -fy || to make or do || beautify || to make beautiful ||
 * -iferous || producing or bearing || splendiferous || producing splendour ||
 * -ile || capable of || facile || capable of doing with ease ||
 * -ness || state of || fondness || the state of being fond ||
 * -ism || doctrine or belief || optimism || the belief in possibility ||
 * -ist || person who || optimist || a person who is optimistic ||
 * -ity || noun ending || entity || a being ||
 * -ive || concerned with, like || positive || concerned with being affirmative, upbeat, full of good feelings/thoughts ||
 * -ize || to make or do || randomize || to select or choose by chance ||
 * -ise || to make or do || randomise (British) || to select or choose by chance ||
 * -oid || resembling, like || android || resembling a human ||
 * -ose || full of || verbose || full of words ||
 * -ment || state of, noun ending || settlement || being in agreement ||
 * -tude || state of || solitude || in the state of being solitary ||