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-sie

-sie is the alternative form of -sy.

Meaning of -sy

Suffix

-sy

  1. Suffix forming nouns or adjectives, sometimes diminutive and usually informal or jocular.
    • Betsy; footsy; mumsy; Patsy; popsy; tootsy

Questions about -sie

What is -sie the alternative form of?
-sie is the alternative form of -sy.

Words near -sie in the dictionary

  1. -ships
  2. -shire
  3. -sicle
  4. -sicles
  5. -side
  6. -sie
  7. -sies
  8. -sion
  9. -sis
  10. -ski
  11. -sky

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -sie (page history and authors); -sy (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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