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"ish" is the suffix. When added to the adjective "blue" (the stem in this case) it indicates approximation. Other common use of this suffix can be turning a noun to an adjective, similarly to the suffix "y":
"Freak" (noun) + y = "freaky" (adjective)
"Freak" (noun) + ish = "freakish" (adjective)
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoish is the suffix and blu is the root word .
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∙ 13y ago-ish in bluish changes the meaning of blue to "resembling or suggesting blue". -ish can also mean "having the nature of, or belonging to".
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∙ 12y agoish
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∙ 12y agoBlue.
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"ish" is the suffix. When added to the adjective "blue" (the stem in this case) it indicates approximation. Other common use of this suffix can be turning a noun to an adjective, similarly to the suffix "y":
"Freak" (noun) + y = "freaky" (adjective)
"Freak" (noun) + ish = "freakish" (adjective)
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As I understand it, "osis" would be the suffix meaning abnormal condition and "cyan" would be the root meaning bluish color
How do you spell blueish?
The word is spelled bluish. The "e" is dropped before adding the suffix "-ish".
What is the suffix bluish?
"ish" is the suffix. When added to the adjective "blue" (the stem in this case) it indicates approximation. Other common use of this suffix can be turning a noun to an adjective, similarly to the suffix "y": "Freak" (noun) + y = "freaky" (adjective) "Freak" (noun) + ish = "freakish" (adjective)
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