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suffixes

[n. suhf-iks; v. suhf-iks, suh-fiks]

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noun

Grammar. an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly.

something added to the end of something else.

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verb (used with object)

Grammar. to add as a suffix.

to affix at the end of something.

to fix or put under.

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Suffixes is always a great word to know.

So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:

a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.

a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

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verb (used without object) Grammar.

to admit a suffix.

to add a suffix.

Origin:
1595–1605; < Neo-Latin suffixum, noun use of neuter of Latin suffixus (past participle of suffīgere to attach on top of), equivalent to suf- suf- + fixus (see fix)

Related forms

suf·fix·al