Uses of Prefix to make new words. 3
Uses of Prefix to make new words.
negative meaning
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dis advantage-disadvantage credit-discredit favour-disfavour
honesty-dishonesty loyal- disloyal satisfied-dissatisfied
comfort-discomfort content-discontent honest-dishonest
honour-dishonour obedient-disobedient similar--dissimilar
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il "il" added to adjectives/nouns to make opposite
negative meaning
legal-illegal legible-illegible literacy-illiteracy liberal-illiberal
legality-illegality legitimate-illegitimate literate-illiterate
logical-illogical
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im "im" added to adjectives to make opposite
negative meaning
balance-imbalance mature-immature modest- immodest mortal-immortal
mobile-immobile measurable-immeasurable patient-impatient
personal-impersonal possible-impossible proper-improper
moderate-immoderate moral-immoral memorial-immemorial
movable-immovable partial-impartial perfect- imperfect polite-impolite
potent-impotent pure-impure
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