Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Affixes.
Affixes - as a noun
A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bound formbound morphemeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Affixes - as a verb
Stick or fasten to
Example: "Affix the seal here"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attachHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Add to the very end
Example: "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appendsupplementHypernyms (Closely Related)
attachHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In English, the suffix -ly is one of the most common affixes."
"The word 'unhappiness' has both a prefix and a suffix, making it a word with multiple affixes."
"Some languages use more affixes than others to build words."
"Inflectional affixes in Spanish indicate tense and number."
"Derivational affixes can be used to create new words from existing ones."
Word Game Points
Is AFFIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, affixes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AFFIXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is AFFIXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, affixes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAFFIXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is AFFIXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, affixes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAFFIXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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Words
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