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Affixive vs Suffixive - What's the difference?

affixive | suffixive | Related terms |

Affixive is a related term of suffixive.


As an adjective suffixive is

(linguistics|dated) forming words through the addition of a suffix or suffixes.

affixive

Not English

Affixive has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'affixive':

abusable, abusive, apocope, abhesive, abessive, apocopate, apojove, appeasive

suffixive

English

Adjective

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  • (linguistics, dated) Forming words through the addition of a suffix or suffixes
  • *{{quote-book, 2000, George Lang, Entwisted Tongues: Comparative Creole Literatures citation
  • , passage=The genius, in the French sense, of creole is its tendency to form phrases with a minimum of connectives, often through the use of suffixive combinations

    Synonyms

    *suffixative