THE
ADJECTIVE ENDINGS
Adjectives
have different endings. Some
adjectives end in -ful or -less.
For
example:
a beautiful dress
a careless driver
a faithful dog
a harmless insect
a useful tool
homeless people
playful puppies
1:
An adjective that ends in -less is the
opposite of the same adjective that ends in -ful.
For
example:
ADJECTIVES
WITH -FUL
|
ADJECTIVES
WITH -LESS
|
careful
|
careless
|
useful
|
useless
|
colorful
|
colorless
|
harmful
|
harmless
|
hopeful
|
hopeless
|
helpful
|
helpless
|
painful
|
painless
|
powerful
|
powerless
|
thoughtful
|
thoughtless
|
fearful
|
fearless
|
tasteful
|
tasteless
|
meaningful
|
meaningless
|
THE
ADJECTIVES ENDING IN –FUL AND -LESS
|
|
2: The
-ful ending means having a lot of something.
For
example:
painful
= having a lot of pain
hopeful
= having a lot of hope
3: The
-less ending means without.
For
example:
leafless
= without leaves
sleeveless
= without sleeves
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