Word Formation In Linguistics

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a word, letter, or number placed before another

verb to add a prefix to a word or number

  • In linguistics, a prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word.
  • Make sure to include the correct prefix before the word to form the right meaning.
  • I always forget to add the prefix when texting, it's so annoying!
  • Adding a positive prefix to your mindset can lead to a more optimistic outlook on life.

adjective describing something related to acrobatics and lithic structures

  • The ancient ruins were made of acrobatholithic materials, showcasing the skill of the craftsmen from that era.
  • I never knew that acrobatholithic structures could withstand such extreme weather conditions.
  • Check out that acrobatholithic building, it's so cool!
  • Her acrobatholithic strength in facing challenges is truly admirable.