Prefixes And Suffixes

adjective not able to be separated or disjoined

• The bond between the two siblings was inseparable, always looking out for each other.
• Those two are inseparable, you never see one without the other.
• They're like two peas in a pod, totally inseparable.
• Their friendship was so strong, it was as if they were inseparable magnets.

adjective relating to or consisting of an affix, which is a morpheme added to a word to create a derivative or inflected form

• In linguistics, an affixal element is a morpheme attached to a base form to create a new word.
• Adding an affixal ending can change the meaning of a word.
• I like to play around with affixal prefixes and suffixes to create new words.
• The affixal relationship between the two concepts was evident in their interconnectedness.

verb to attach or stick to something

adjective attached or fastened to something

• The stamp must be affixed to the envelope in the designated space.
• Make sure you affix the label to the package before sending it out.
• I always affix a cute sticker to my water bottle to personalize it.
• Her smile was like a badge of honor, affixed to her face for all to see.

noun a morpheme added to a base or stem to modify its meaning

• In linguistics, affixes are morphemes that are attached to a word stem to create a new word.
• Adding affixes to words can change their meaning or grammatical function.
• Some people find it confusing to understand the different types of affixes used in language.
• Just like how affixes can change the meaning of a word, our experiences can affix themselves to our memories.