Formation of verb, noun, and adjective

Published on 29-Jun-2022

 

Formation of verb, noun, and adjective by adding "dis " prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

connect

 

disconnect

 

 

 

continue

 

discontinue

 

 

 

courage

 

discourage

 

 

 

credit

 

discredit

 

 

 

favour

 

disfavour

 

 

 

grace

 

disgrace

 

 

 

honest

 

dishonest

 

 

 

honourable

 

dishonourable

 

 

 

like

 

dislike

 

 

 

loyal

 

disloyal

 

 

 

obedient

 

disobedient

 

 

 

oblige

 

disoblige

 

 

 

qualification

 

disqualification

 

 

 

qualify

 

disqualify

 

dis +

 

regard

 

disregard

 

 

 

respect

 

disrespect

 

 

 

satisfaction

 

dissatisfaction

 

 

 

satisfied

 

dissatisfied

 

 

 

similar

 

dissimilar

 

 

 

comfort

 

discomfort

 

 

 

connected

 

disconnected

 

 

 

graceful

 

disgraceful

 

 

 

obedience

 

disobedience

 

 

 

obey

 

disobey

 

 

 

please

 

displease

 

 

 

pleasure

 

displeasure

 

 

 

qualified

 

disqualified

 

 

 

respectful

 

disrespectful

 

 

 

satisfactory

 

dissatisfactory

 

 

 

satisfy

 

dissatisfy

 

 

 

union

 

disunion

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "en" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

able

 

enable

 

 

 

counter

 

encounter

 

 

 

dear

 

endear

 

en +

 

lighten

 

enlighten

 

 

 

noble

 

ennoble

 

 

 

rich

 

enrich

 

 

 

circle

 

encircle

 

 

 

 

 

 

close

 

enclose

 

 

 

courage

 

encourage

 

en +

 

danger

 

endanger

 

 

 

joy

 

enjoy

 

 

 

large

 

enlarge

 

 

 

list

 

enlist

 

 

 

sure

 

ensure

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "il" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

legal

 

illegal

 

 

 

literacy

 

illiteracy

 

il +

 

legality

 

illegality

 

 

 

legitimate

 

illegitimate

 

 

 

literate

 

illiterate

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "im" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

modest

 

immodest

 

 

 

moral

 

immoral

 

 

 

mortal

 

immortal

 

 

 

partial

 

impartial

 

 

 

patience

 

impatience

 

 

 

perfect

 

imperfect

 

 

 

prision

 

imprision

 

 

 

proper

 

improper

 

 

 

provable

 

improvable

 

 

 

pure

 

impure

 

 

 

modesty

 

immodesiy

 

im +

 

patient

 

impatient

 

 

 

pious

 

impious

 

 

 

polite

 

impolite

 

 

 

possible

 

impossible

 

 

 

purity

 

impurity

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "in" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

ability

 

inability

 

 

 

accuracy

 

inaccuracy

 

 

 

active

 

inactive

 

 

 

appropriate

 

inappropriate

 

 

 

attentive

 

inattentive

 

 

 

capable

 

incapable

 

 

 

complete

 

incomplete

 

in +

 

decision

 

indecision

 

 

 

correct

 

incorrect

 

 

 

decency

 

indecency

 

 

 

definite

 

indefinite

 

 

 

dependence

 

independence

 

 

 

 

different

 

indifferent

 

 

 

digestion

 

indigestion

 

 

 

effective

 

ineffective

 

 

 

human

 

inhuman

 

 

 

justice

 

injustice

 

 

 

security

 

insecurity

 

 

 

sincerity

 

insincerity

 

 

 

sufficient

 

insufficient

 

 

 

action

 

inaction

 

 

 

activity

 

inactivity

 

 

 

competent

 

incompetent

 

 

 

decent

 

indecent

 

 

 

direct

 

indirect

 

 

 

dependent

 

independent

 

 

 

difference

 

indifference

 

 

 

differently

 

indifferently

 

 

 

discipline

 

indiscipline

 

in +

 

expensive

 

inexpensive

 

 

 

humanity

 

inhumanity

 

 

 

secure

 

insecure

 

 

 

sincere

 

insincere

 

 

 

tolerant

 

intolerant

 

 

 

visible

 

invisible

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "ir" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

rational

 

irrational

 

 

 

regularity

 

irregularity

 

 

 

relevancy

 

irrelevancy

 

 

 

religion

 

irreligion

 

 

 

reparable

 

irreparable

 

ir +

 

regular

 

irregular

 

 

 

relevant

 

irrelevant

 

 

 

religious

 

irreligious

 

 

 

responsible

 

irresponsible

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "un" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

able

 

unable

 

 

 

avoidable

 

unavoidable

 

 

 

aware

 

unaware

 

 

 

believable

 

unbelievable

 

 

 

broken

 

unbroken

 

un +

 

certainty

 

uncertainty

 

 

 

challenged

 

unchallenged

 

 

 

comfortable

 

uncomfortable

 

 

 

conditional

 

unconditional

 

 

 

conscious

 

unconscious

 

 

 

 

decided

 

undecided

 

 

 

developed

 

undeveloped

 

un +

 

approved

 

unapproved

 

 

 

armed

 

unarmed

 

 

 

aware

 

unaware

 

 

 

bearable                                        ,f

 

unbearable

 

 

 

certain

 

uncertain

 

 

 

common

 

uncommon

 

 

 

conscious

 

unconscious

 

 

 

consciously

 

unconsciously

 

 

 

cover

 

uncover

 

 

 

democratic

 

undemocratic

 

Formation of verb, noun   and adjective by adding "mis" prefix

Prefix

 

Root / Base word

 

New word

 

 

 

behaved

 

misbehaved

 

 

 

deed

 

misdeed

 

 

 

guide

 

misguide

 

mis+

 

take

 

mistake

 

 

 

understanding

 

misunderstanding

 

 

 

behave

 

misbehave

 

 

 

behaviour

 

misbehaviour

 

 

 

conduct

 

misconduct

 

 

 

fire

 

misfire

 

 

 

spell

 

misspell

 

 

 

understand

 

misunderstand

 

 

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