
If a suffix starts with a consonant letter, it is added straight on to most root words without any change to the last letter of those words.
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enjoyment |
The enjoyment of the day was spoiled by a shower of rain.
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sadness |
He had to convey his sadness.
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careful |
Be careful not to lose you ticket.
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playful |
The kitten was playful.
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hopeless |
She is hopeless at drawing but good at cooking.
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plainness |
The room had a plainness about it.
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badly |
His dad will rebuke him for behaving badly.
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