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Prefixes



See also Common Roots.

Prefixes

PrefixMeaningExamples
anti-againstantibiotic
bi-twobicycle
contra-againstcontradict
di-twodiameter, dichotomy
dis-apart, away fromdissatisfied, disillusion
exformerex-wife
ex-, e-go out fromexit
extra-beyondextraterrestrial
hyper-extremelyhyperactive
in-, im-, il-, ir-negative, notincapable, impossible, illogical, irresponsible
inter-betweeninteraction, intermingle
intra-withinintracoastal
intro-inwardintroduction
macro-largemacroeconomics
micro-tiny, smallmicroscope
mis-wrongmisuse, misinform
mono-onemonolingual
multi-manymultinational
neo-newneophyte, neonatal
non-negative, notnon-binding
omni-allomnipotent
poly-manypolyglot
post-afterpostwar
pre-beforeprevious
re-againreply, rearrange
retro-backwardsretroactive
semi-halfsemiannual
sub-undersubmarine, subordinate
super-abovesupersede
tri-threetricycle, triplets
un-negative, notunidentified
uni-oneunilateral
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