List of Suffixes + 229 important Suffix Words – Vocabulary

A prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to make a new word. On the other hand, A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to make a new word.

Here is a list of 50 Suffixes and 229 vital English words with these Suffixes. Learn and boost your English vocabulary.

List of Suffixes

List of 50 Suffixes

1. -ful
2. -ness
3. -ship
4. -tion
5. -ly
6. -fy
7. -ment
8. -sion
9. -ity
10. -ate
11. -en
12. -ism
13. -cy
14. -logy
15. -dom
16. -ible
17. -ish
18. -hood
19. -ian
20. -ion
21. -ive
22. -ical
23. -y
24. -ence
25. -ed
26. -th
27. -ward
28. -wise
29. -ance
30. -ist
31. -some
32. -ice
33. -ic
34. -red
35. -fold
36. -ter
37. -ery
38. -ry
39. -less
40. -ty
41. -ize
42. -ee
43. -like
44. -et
45. -let
46. -mony
47. -ess
48. -able
49. -al
50. -age

-ful Suffix words

9 English words starting with the Suffix -ful

1. Beautiful
2. Helpful
3. Successful
4. Joyful
5. Useful
6. Hopeful
7. Peaceful
8. Thankful
9. Faithful

-ness Suffix words

7 English words starting with the Suffix -ness

1. Kindness
2. Happiness
3. Brightness
4. Fitness
5. Fairness
6. Dryness
7. Illness

-ship Suffix words

5 English words starting with the Suffix -ship

1. Friendship
2. Scholarship
3. Membership
4. Ownership
5. Relationship

-tion Suffix words

7 English words starting with the Suffix -tion

1. Imagination
2. Examination
3. Opposition
4. Separation
5. Translation
6. Completion
7. Information

-ly Suffix words

10 English words starting with the Suffix -ly

1. Mainly
2. Kindly
3. Really
4. Nearly
5. Monthly
6. Exactly
7. Finally
8. Actually
9. Slowly
10. Fluently

-fy Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -fy

1. Beautify
2. Purify

-ment Suffix words

11 English words starting with the Suffix -ment

1. Agreement
2. Attachment
3. Improvement
4. Development
5. Movement
6. Statement
7. Enjoyment
8. Assesment
9. Department
10. Management
11. Payment

-sion Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -sion

1. Mansion
2. Tension
3. Pension

-ity Suffix words

10 English words starting with the Suffix -ity

1. Reality
2. Equality
3. Majority
4. Morality
5. Humanity
6. Formality
7. Prosperity
8. Regularity
9. Similarity
10. Originality

-ate Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -ate

1. Activate
2. Validate

-en Suffix words

7 English words starting with the Suffix -en

1. Broden
2. Shorten
3. Soften
4. Frighten
5. Deepen
6. Lessen
7. Brighten

-ism Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -ism

1. Idealism
2. Realism
3. Tourism

-cy Suffix words

1 English word starting with the Suffix -cy

1. Captaincy

-logy Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -logy

1. Psychology
2. Zoology

-dom Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -dom

1. Freedom
2. Kingdom

-ible Suffix words

9 English words starting with the Suffix -ible

1. Responsible
2. Sensible
3. Accessible
4. Suggestible

-ish Suffix words

4 English words starting with the Suffix -ish

1. Childish
2. Selfish
3. Foolish
4. Bookish

-hood Suffix words

4 English words starting with the Suffix -hood

1. Boyhood
2. Childhood
3. Falsehood
4. Brotherhood

-ian Suffix words

4 English words starting with the Suffix -ian

1. Musician
2. Electrician
3. Magician
4. Guardian

-ion Suffix words

4 English words starting with the Suffix -ion

1. Action
2. Union
3. Option
4. Edition

-ive Suffix words

9 English words starting with the Suffix -ive

1. Active
2. Attractive
3. Productive
4. Excessive
5. Collective
6. Objective
7. Selective
8. Impressive
9. Effective

-ical Suffix words

1 English word starting with the Suffix -ical

1. Economical

-y Suffix words

10 English words starting with the Suffix -y

1. Healthy
2. Sandy
3. Leafy
4. Greedy
5. Needy
6. Thirsty
7. Unity
8. Ready
9. Lengthy
10. Honesty

-ence Suffix words

4 English words starting with the Suffix -ence

1. Reference
2. Dependence
3. Existence
4. Preference

-ed Suffix words

8 English words starting with the Suffix -ed

1. Cleaned
2. Gifted
3. Talented
4. Fixed
5. Mixed
6. Limited
7. Painted
8. Failed

-th Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -th

1. Health
2. Growth

-ward Suffix words

1 English words starting with the Suffix -ward

1. Onward

-wise Suffix words

1 English word starting with the Suffix -wise

1. Clockwise

-ance Suffix words

6 English words starting with the Suffix -ance

1. Assistance
2. Performance
3. Importance
4. Appearance
5. Attendance
6. Clearance

-ist Suffix words

5 English words starting with the Suffix -ist

1. Artist
2. Novelist
3. Realist
4. Moralist
5. Socialist

-some Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -some

1. Awesome
2. Handsome
3. Lonesome

-ice Suffix words

1 English word starting with the Suffix -ice

1. Justice

-ic Suffix words

6 English words starting with the Suffix -ic

1. Classic
2. Symbolic
3. Economic
4. Optimistic
5. Realistic
6. Fantastic

-ed Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -ed

1. Hatred
2. Kindred

-fold Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -fold

1. Twofold
2. Threefold

-ter Suffix words

1 English word starting with the Suffix -ter

1. Laughter

-ery Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -ery

1. Greenery
2. Cookery

-ry Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -ry

1. Rivalry
2. Peasantry

-less Suffix words

10 English words starting with the Suffix -less

1. Helpless
2. Hopeless
3. Aimless
4. Senseless
5. Useless
6. Limitless
7. Careless
8. Lifeless
9. Endless
10. Valueless

-ty Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -ty

1. Safety
2. Cruelty
3. Frailty

-ize Suffix words

10 English words starting with the Suffix -ize

1. Equalize
2. Legalize
3. Finalize
4. Idealize
5. Criticize
6. Authorize
7. Symbolize
8. Specialize
9. Globalize
10. Popularize

-ee Suffix words

5 English words starting with the Suffix -ee

1. Nominee
2. Trainee
3. Absentee
4. Examinee
5. Employee

-like Suffix words

1 English words starting with the Suffix -like

1. Childlike

-et Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -et

1. Planet
2. Blanket

-let Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -let

1. Booklet
2. Leaflet
3. Droplet

-mony Suffix words

2 English words starting with the Suffix -mony

1. Matrimony
2. Testimony

-ess Suffix words

3 English words starting with the Suffix -ess

1. Princess
2. Lioness
3. Hostess

-able Suffix words

7 English words starting with the Suffix -able

1. Enjoyable
2. Comfortable
3. Valuable
4. Suitable
5. Comparable
6. Acceptable
7. Available

-al Suffix words

5 English words starting with the Suffix -al

1. Approval
2. Arrival
3. Renewal
4. Betrayal
5. Proposal

-age Suffix words

6 English words starting with the Suffix -age

1. Shortage
2. Package
3. Damage
4. Passage
5. Bondage
6. Bandage

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