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Examples of Reversative prefixes
Examples of reversative prefixes

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Reversative prefixes:-

→ Prefix and suffix are said to be the common characteristics of all languages of the Indo -European family . There are several processes of word formations in the English language . Prefix , suffix , and infix in one word is addressed as affix . The English language is replete with innumerable words which have been created by the method of prefixation.

→ Prefixes have been classified into many categories but among them reversative prefixes are very important with a view to word formation . A prefix is added at the beginning of a word.

→ The reversative prefixes always signify ' the opposite of ' and ' negation ' . They are used with verb, adjective, adverb , and abstract noun. For example, ' uncertainty , unwillingness , unemployed, unclear, unwillingly, unkindly, impossible, etc.

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Answer 2

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Reversative prefixes refer to the reversal of something and privative prefixes are used to convey the idea of “lacking.” When used with a verb, or with an adjective or adverb derived from the verb, it generally means the “opposite of.” (e.g. disenchanted, disagree, disprove).

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