: state : condition : quality exactitude decrepitude negritude .
-tude, a suffix appearing in abstract nouns (generally formed from Latin adjectives or participles) of Latin origin (latitude; altitude); on this model, used in the formation of new nouns:platitude.
-ary. a suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Classical and Medieval Latin , on adjectives (elementary; honorary; stationary; tributary), personal nouns (actuary; notary; secretary), or nouns denoting objects, especially receptacles or places (library; rosary; glossary).
-arium. suffix forming nouns. indicating a place for or associated with somethingaquarium ; planetarium; solarium.
Other definitions for ness (2 of 2)
a native English suffix attached to adjectives and participles , forming abstract nouns denoting quality and state (and often, by extension, something exemplifying a quality or state): darkness; goodness; kindness; obligingness; preparedness.
-ward. a native English suffix denoting spatial or temporal direction , as specified by the initial element: toward; seaward; afterward; backward. Also -wards.
-ness. noun suffix. Definition of -ness (Entry 2 of 2) : state : condition : quality : degree goodness .
The suffix -ize has been in common use since the late 16th century; it is one of the most productive suffixes in the language, and scores of words ending in -ize are in daily use.
: an affix occurring at the end of a word, base, or phrase — compare prefix.
a suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Classical and Medieval Latin, on adjectives (elementary; honorary; stationary; tributary), personal nouns (actuary; notary; secretary), or nouns denoting objects, esp. receptacles or places (library; rosary; glossary).
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So, what is the difference between a terrarium and a vivarium? Though both environments and can look very similar in terms of plants and earth; terrariums are designed to raise plants , and vivariums are designed primarily to be a habitat for an animal.
1a : dignity : office dukedom. b : realm : jurisdiction kingdom. 2 : state or fact of being freedom. 3 : those having a (specified) office, occupation, interest, or character officialdom.
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