Words similar to prefixes

Example sentences for: prefixes

How can you use “prefixes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It was a simple matter to find words beginning with prefixes like anti-, pre-, pro-, un-, etc., but finding those that ended in -able, -graph, -ity, -ous , etc. was an entirely different matter.
It surely evolved from earlier use in more literal, straightforward contexts (for instance, to describe the sound of an automobile engine or a musical performance) and ultimately from the long-established and nonjudgmental phrase to make noises (that is, to express oneself about something), a construction that happily accommodates all manner of adjectival prefixes.
It's an 18 th -century coinage that combines four Latin prefixes meaning "nothing."
Second, it will merge all alignments where the prefixes of the name are the same.
This book is really a comprehensive study of word formation in English, dealing with roots, prefixes, and suffixes.