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200 Common English Suffixes – Category Wise Master List

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यहाँ 200 प्रमुख suffix दिए जा रहे हैं, category-wise, साथ में छोटे उदाहरण (example words) भी जोड़े गए हैं ताकि आपको word formation clear रहे।

🔹 1. Noun Forming Suffixes (संज्ञा बनाने वाले)

1. -ness (happiness)

2. -ment (development)

3. -tion (education)

4. -sion (decision)

5. -ation (information)

6. -ition (competition)

7. -er (teacher)

8. -or (actor)

9. -ist (artist)

10. -ism (capitalism)

11. -ity (activity)

12. -ty (safety)

13. -ship (friendship)

14. -hood (childhood)

15. -dom (freedom)

16. -age (marriage)

17. -ance (importance)

18. -ence (difference)

19. -al (refusal)

20. -ure (pleasure)

21. -cy (privacy)

22. -th (growth)

23. -ry (bakery)

24. -ery (bravery)

25. -ory (territory)

26. -arium (aquarium)

27. -arium (planetarium)

28. -arium (sanitarium)

29. -ee (employee)

30. -eer (engineer)

31. -let (booklet)

32. -ling (duckling)

33. -ette (kitchenette)

34. -ess (actress)

35. -ician (musician)

36. -ant (assistant)

37. -ent (student)

38. -acy (accuracy)

39. -logy (biology)

40. -graphy (photography)

41. -phobia (claustrophobia)

42. -phile (bibliophile)

43. -cracy (democracy)

44. -scope (microscope)

45. -meter (thermometer)

46. -ware (software)

47. -work (artwork)

48. -proof (waterproofing as noun)

49. -fold (twofold)

50. -ward (reward)

🔹 2. Adjective Forming Suffixes

51. -ful (beautiful)

52. -less (careless)

53. -able (readable)

54. -ible (possible)

55. -ous (dangerous)

56. -ive (creative)

57. -al (national)

58. -ic (poetic)

59. -ical (historical)

60. -ary (necessary)

61. -ory (advisory)

62. -y (cloudy)

63. -ish (childish)

64. -like (childlike)

65. -some (troublesome)

66. -en (wooden)

67. -ant (pleasant)

68. -ent (different)

69. -ed (talented)

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70. -ing (interesting)

71. -free (carefree)

72. -proof (waterproof)

73. -worthy (trustworthy)

74. -wide (worldwide)

75. -most (topmost)

76. -ly (friendly)

77. -esque (picturesque)

78. -ette (suffragette)

79. -ile (hostile)

80. -ean (European)

🔹 3. Verb Forming Suffixes

81. -ize (modernize)

82. -ise (organise)

83. -en (strengthen)

84. -ify (simplify)

85. -ate (activate)

86. -ish (establish)

87. -er (hammer – verb)

88. -le (sparkle)

89. -el (travel)

90. -ect (affect)

91. -pose (compose)

92. -duce (produce)

93. -scribe (describe)

94. -ceed (proceed)

95. -tract (attract)

96. -press (compress)

97. -form (transform)

98. -struct (construct)

99. -mit (submit)

100. -tend (extend)

🔹 4. Adverb Forming Suffixes

101. -ly (quickly)

102. -ward (forward)

103. -wards (backwards)

104. -wise (clockwise)

105. -long (headlong)

🔹 5. Comparative & Superlative

106. -er (taller)

107. -est (tallest)

🔹 6. Plural / Tense / Grammar Suffix

108. -s (books)

109. -es (watches)

110. -ed (played)

111. -ing (running)

112. -en (taken)

113. -d (loved)

🔹 7. Medical & Scientific Suffixes

114. -itis (arthritis)

115. -osis (tuberculosis)

116. -emia (anemia)

117. -ology (cardiology)

118. -ectomy (appendectomy)

119. -otomy (lobotomy)

120. -pathy (sympathy)

121. -lysis (analysis)

122. -genic (pathogenic)

123. -gram (telegram)

124. -graph (autograph)

125. -phile (audiophile)

126. -phobia (arachnophobia)

127. -nomy (astronomy)

128. -plasty (rhinoplasty)

129. -rrhea (diarrhea)

130. -scopy (endoscopy)

🔹 8. Abstract / Conceptual Suffix

131. -hood (likelihood)

132. -ship (ownership)

133. -dom (kingdom)

134. -ism (realism)

135. -ist (feminist)

136. -ity (purity)

137. -ment (amazement)

138. -ance (attendance)

139. -ence (independence)

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140. -acy (democracy)

🔹 9. Diminutive Suffix (छोटा रूप)

141. -let (leaflet)

142. -ling (gosling)

143. -ette (diskette)

144. -ie (doggie)

145. -y (kitty)

🔹 10. Direction / Manner Suffix

146. -ward (eastward)

147. -wards (upwards)

148. -wise (otherwise)

🔹 11. Agent / Person Related

149. -er (worker)

150. -or (director)

151. -ee (trainee)

152. -eer (volunteer)

153. -ist (violinist)

154. -ian (librarian)

155. -ant (servant)

156. -ent (respondent)

🔹 12. Remaining Common Suffixes

157. -able (drinkable)

158. -ible (visible)

159. -al (personal)

160. -ary (library)

161. -ory (factory)

162. -ic (basic)

163. -ical (logical)

164. -ous (curious)

165. -ive (sensitive)

166. -fy (liquefy)

167. -dom (officialdom)

168. -ment (fragment)

169. -ness (sadness)

170. -tion (creation)

171. -sion (revision)

172. -ship (citizenship)

173. -hood (adulthood)

174. -like (godlike)

175. -some (awesome)

176. -ward (homeward)

177. -fold (threefold)

178. -proof (fireproof)

179. -free (tax-free)

180. -worthy (creditworthy)

181. -scape (landscape)

182. -ette (majorette)

183. -ling (hireling)

184. -ary (revolutionary)

185. -ant (defendant)

186. -ent (dependent)

187. -cy (urgency)

188. -ry (jewelry)

189. -th (length)

190. -ster (youngster)

191. -ette (cigarette)

192. -ice (justice)

193. -ade (lemonade)

194. -eer (auctioneer)

195. -ette (flannelette)

196. -ure (exposure)

197. -al (arrival)

198. -ate (candidate)

199. -ism (criticism)

200. -ist (chemist)

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