illegible illegal illogical illegimate illicit
The prefix il-, as well as the similar prefixes im-, in-, and ir-, all mean "not", or "the opposite of".They have their roots in the Latin in- (which also means "not" or "the opposite of"), but the -n- was assimilated with the sound of the following consonant, to become words such asillegal: the opposite of legalinfamous: the opposite of famousimpossible: the opposite of impossibleirresponsible: the opposite of responsibleThese four prefixes share the same definition, and the same roots, and are worth mentioning together.
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"il" is the prefix you are looking for.
The il- in illegal is a prefix for not
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Illuminate and illogical start with the prefix "il-"
illegible illegitimate illiterate illogical These all mean not. (Not logical = illogical)
il prefix words: illegal, illegible, illiterate, illogical,illuminate, illustrate.illegitimateillustriousilluminant, illuminationillnessillusionillumineillusoryilliberalilliquidillicitThese all mean "not". (Not logical = illogical)
words with the prefix il: * illegal * illicit * illegible * illiterate * illegitimate * illogical * illustrious * illuminate * ill-served * ill-times * ill-starred * ill-suited * illusion * ill will * illustrate * illusory * illness * ill-treat * illustrator
illogical illegitimate illegible illiterate illuminate illustrious illuminate illumine illusory illiberal illiquid illicit thats just a few hoped this helped :) if you need more just say:)
The prefix il-, as well as the similar prefixes im-, in-, and ir-, all mean "not", or "the opposite of".They have their roots in the Latin in- (which also means "not" or "the opposite of"), but the -n- was assimilated with the sound of the following consonant, to become words such asillegal: the opposite of legalinfamous: the opposite of famousimpossible: the opposite of impossibleirresponsible: the opposite of responsibleThese four prefixes share the same definition, and the same roots, and are worth mentioning together.
il-literate (illiterate)
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Some prefixes that are forms of the prefix "in" include: ir-, il-, im-.
"il" is the prefix you are looking for.
The il- in illegal is a prefix for not
Illegal, illegitimate, illiterate and illogical are words that mean not. They begin with the letters IL.