lunes, 10 de enero de 2011

WORD FORMATION -less, -ful

Adjectives can be formed adding -less or -ful to nouns. eg. shameful, shameless
In this case -less rests the quality while -ful adds it, therefore shameless means with no shame and shameful means full of shame.
Try to deduct the meaning of the following adjectives:

fruitless
fruitful
harmful
harmless
spoonful

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