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-ifier

-ifier is the alternative form of -fier.

Meaning of -fier

Suffix

-fier

  1. One who, or that which, does what is indicated by the stem (usually a verb).

Origin of -ifier

From -ify + -er.

Questions about -ifier

What is -ifier the alternative form of?
-ifier is the alternative form of -fier.

Words near -ifier in the dictionary

  1. -iferous
  2. -ific
  3. -ification
  4. -ifications
  5. -ified
  6. -ifier
  7. -ifies
  8. -iform
  9. -ify
  10. -ifying
  11. -ign

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -ifier (page history and authors); -fier (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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