Meaning & Definition of Affix in English
English⟶
Affix
/æfɪks/
noun
1. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
synonym:
- affix
verb
1. Attach to
- "Affix the seal here"
synonym:
- affix,
- stick on
2. Add to the very end
- "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
synonym:
- append,
- add on,
- supplement,
- affix
3. Attach or become attached to a stem word
- "Grammatical morphemes affix to the stem"
synonym:
- affix