-ოლ

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Meaning

1. Suffix appended to nouns, adjectives and verbs to create a noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a quality, extent, or fact: -hood, -ness, -ship, -ity.
2. -hood, -ness, -ship, -ity
3. A suffix added to words to turn them into nouns that describe a state or quality.

Examples

Pronunciationol

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a productive suffix used to form abstract nouns from other parts of speech.

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