A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a base word.
A suffix changes the meaning of a word.
| Suffix | able | er | ful | ible | less | or |
| Meaning | able to be | one who | full of | able to be | without | one who |
| Example | wearable | builder | hopeful | flexible | careless | visitor |
Albert Einstein was a very good thinker.
The vase is breakable.
I am hopeful it will be sunny tomorrow.
The dog is fearless of the elephant.
The basket is edible.
The phone operator helped me with my phone call.
(when the word ends with an 'e' you must drop the 'e' before adding 'or.'