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AFFIXATIONS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word affixations. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word affixations. (close relations)
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affix

Best Alternative Words for AFFIXATIONS

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infixes
nounn
noun

• an affix that is inserted inside the word

verb

• put or introduce into something

• attach a morpheme into a stem word

particles
nounn
noun

• (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

• a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

• a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

prefixes
nounn
noun

• an affix that is added in front of the word

verb

• attach a prefix to

prepositions
nounn
noun

• a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word

• (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)

subfixes
nounn
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suffixes
nounn
noun

• an affix that is added at the end of the word

verb

• attach a suffix to

superfixes
adverb, nounadv, n
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attachment
nounn
noun

• a feeling of affection for a person or an institution

• a supplementary part or accessory

• a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding

• a connection that fastens things together

• faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

• the act of attaching or affixing something

• the act of fastening things together

Best Hypernyms For AFFIXATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for affixations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (3)
sound structuresyllable structureword structure

Alternatives for INFIXES

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