Adfix
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adfix is a noun meaning (linguistics) A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
Meaning
(linguistics) A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
Word Forms
- adfixes
Antonyms for adfix
Common opposites include infix.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include affix, affixoid, infix, suprafix, circumfix, adnominalizer.
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