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Answered by Anonymous
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Is the word "uncomfortable", a prefix?

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‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Yes, the word "uncomfortable" is a prefix. Because, 'comfortable' can be taken as a root word where '-un' as a prefix word which means 'not'.

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  • Meaning: Not comfortable
  • Synonym: Inconvenient
  • Antonym: Comfortable
  • Example: As a result, they soon became the uncomfortable victims of determined efforts to acquire those objects.

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PREFIX:

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎It is a group of letters placed at the beginning of a word and gives birth to a new word.

Examples:

(a) Re- = Again, repeat

  • Research, Remove

(b) Il- = Not

  • Illegal, Illogical

(c) Mis- = Wrong

  • Misuse, Mislead

SUFFIX:

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎It is a group of letters placed at the end of a word and gives birth to a new word.

Examples:

(a) -er = Comparative

  • Rarer, Heavier

(b) -est = Superlative

  • Rarest, Heaviest

(c) -ing = Denoting an action or a gerund

  • Playing, asking

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Answered by InstaPrince
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Answer:

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Explanation: Uncomfortable*

A prefix is a group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the beginning of a word.

Word - Uncomfortable.

Here , the word is comfortable and prefix (Un) is added at the beginning.

(Un + comfortable - Uncomfortable)

Uncomfortable - The absence or lack of comfort; comfortlessness.

Hence, it is a prefix.

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