Suffixes less, ful and ous

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of'.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the suffix '-ful'.

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An example of a word that uses the suffix '-ful' is 'beautiful'.

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What is the meaning of the word 'careful'?

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The word 'careful' means 'full of care'.

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What is the meaning of the word 'peaceful'?

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The word 'peaceful' means 'full of peace'.

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What does the suffix '-less' indicate?

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The suffix '-less' indicates 'without'.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the suffix '-less'.

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An example of a word that uses the suffix '-less' is 'hopeless'.

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What is the meaning of the word 'tasteless'?

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The word 'tasteless' means 'having no flavor'.

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Fill in the blank: The room was __________ of noise. (use the suffix '-less')

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The room was 'silent'.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ous'?

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The suffix '-ous' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of'.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the suffix '-ous'.

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An example of a word that uses the suffix '-ous' is 'joyous'.