Suffixes -ful -less and -ish create adjectives. You may also see words ending in -ful -less and -ish after auxiliary verbs have was is etc
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helpful |
It can be helpful to massage your feet when they are tired.
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careful |
Be careful not to break that glass.
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beautiful |
There's a beautiful view from my balcony.
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needless |
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harmless |
The little dog is harmless, he won't hurt you.
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homeless |
We pity the plight of the homeless refugees.
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childish |
The boys were very being very silly and childish.
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foolish |
Walking on the frozen pond was a very foolish thing to do.
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selfish |
Ebenezer Scrooge is a grumpy and selfish old man.
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