A word element attached to the beginning of a root word to modify its meaning. For example, in the word ‘unlikely’, ‘un-‘ is a prefix that turns the word ‘likely’ into its opposite.
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A word element attached to the beginning of a root word to modify its meaning. For example, in the word ‘unlikely’, ‘un-‘ is a prefix that turns the word ‘likely’ into its opposite.