Adjective suffixes - ive, -y, -ous, -ful,- less, -able, -ible, -al

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sense

sensible - sensato sensitive - sensible

space

spacious - espacioso

stress

stressful - estresante

success

successful - exitoso, de éxito

suit

suitable - adecuado, apropiado

tact

tactful - diplomático tactless - falto de tacto, poco diplomático

thought

thoughtful 1) pensativo 2) amable, considerado, atento thoughtless - desconsiderado

use

useful/useless - útil, inútil

wash

washable - lavable

access

accessible - accesible

act

active - activo

afford

affordable - asequible

ambition

ambitious - ambicioso

assert

assertive - firme, haciéndose valer

attract

attractive - atractivo

beauty

beautiful - hermoso

boss

bossy - mandón

care

careful - 1) cuidadoso 2) cauteloso, prudente, 3) esmerado careless - descuidado

cheer

cheerful - alegre

comfort

comfortable - cómodo

comprehend

comprehensible - comprensible

create

creative - creativo

danger

dangerous - peligroso

department

departmental - departamental

desire

desirable -atrayente, deseable

dirt

dirty - sucio

enjoy

enjoyable - agradable, divertido

envy

envious - envidioso

ethics

ethical - ético

expense

expensive -caro

fact

factual - factual

fame

famous - famoso

fashion

fashionable - de moda, moderno

fog

foggy - con nieble

glamour

glamorous - glamuroso

health

healthy - saludable

help

helpful - 1) atento, servicial 2) útil, de gran ayuda helpless - indefenso, impotente

impress

impressive - impresionante

impulse

impulsive - impulsivo

industry

industrial -industrial

knowledge

knowledgeable - con muchos conocimientos; erudito

luck

lucky - afortunado

luxury

luxurious - lujoso

mood

moody - malhumorado, de humor muy variable

music

musical - 1) musical 2) con dotes para la música

noise

noisy - ruidoso

pain

painful - doloroso painless - indoloro

possess

possessive - posesivo

power

powerful - 1) poderoso 2) fuerte, potente

profit

profitable - lucrativo, rentable

rebel

rebellious - rebelde

recognize

recognizable - reconocible

rely

reliable - digno de confianza, de fiar 2) fiable

risk

risky - arriesgado


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