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-astic

/æstɪk/

-astic suffix: used to form adjectives from nouns, often with the meaning meaning "of, or relating to".

Suffix

-astic (adjective suffix)

  1. (adjective, suffix) Used to form adjectives from nouns, often with the meaning meaning "of, or relating to".

Origin of -astic

Equivalent to -ast + -ic

Questions about -astic

What does -astic mean?
-astic means used to form adjectives from nouns, often with the meaning meaning "of, or relating to".
What part of speech is -astic?
-astic is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -astic?
-astic is pronounced /æstɪk/.

Words near -astic in the dictionary

  1. -asone
  2. -ass
  3. -asses
  4. -ast
  5. -aster
  6. -astic
  7. -asvir
  8. -ata
  9. -ate
  10. -ated
  11. -ates

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