What does the suffix -er mean?
Vocabulary Week 4: Suffixes -er, -est, - ion, -less, -ly

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It indicates someone who performs an action, such as 'baker' (someone who bakes).
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What does the suffix -est indicate?
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It is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives, showing the highest degree, such as 'coolest'.
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What does the suffix -ion signify?
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It is used to form nouns indicating an action or condition, such as 'creation' (the act of creating).
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What does the suffix -less mean?
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It indicates the absence of something, such as 'fearless' (without fear).
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What does the suffix -ly indicate?
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It is used to form adverbs from adjectives, such as 'quickly' (in a quick manner).
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What is an example of a word with the suffix -er?
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Baker.
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What is an example of a word with the suffix -est?
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Harsher.
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