Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sy

Suffix
/saɪ/
Definition
A suffix used to indicate a state, condition, or quality.
Examples
  • Consistency – the state of being consistent.
  • Complexity – the quality of being complex.
  • Felicity – the state of being happy.
Meaning
Often found in words to imply a particular nature or characteristic.
Synonyms
  • -ness
  • -ity
  • -hood