Some words ending with the suffix "less" are: careless, fearless, timeless, peerless.
There is no prefix in careless. The suffix is -less.
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1. penniless (The penniless beggar made his way home at the end of the day.) 2. motionless (The sage remained motionless for a long time.) 3. timeless (The three musketeers is a timeless classic.)
There are two syllables. Care-less.
The suffix is -less, and the word is careless.
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care = root word less = suffix
Harmless Endless Ageless Fearless Careless Speechless Limitless Flawless Hopeless Breathless Needless Weightless Peerless Homeless Senseless Selfless Useless Merciless Tireless Priceless Faultless Restless Gutless Lifeless Soulless Defenseless Spotless Virtueless Sleepless Colorless Motionless Purposeless Peerless Artless Powerless Tasteless Feel-less Motionless Faithless Paperless Careless Fruitless Soundless Graceless Baseless Senseless Imageless Mindless Bloodless Wordless
Yes, "homeless" is a compound word made up of "home" and "less."
The root word "care" combined with the suffix "-less" creates the word "careless," meaning without care or consideration.
Oh, what a lovely question! "Careless" is not a compound word, it's actually a single word made up of two smaller parts, "care" and "less." Just like when we blend colors on our palette, words can blend together to create new meanings. Keep exploring words, my friend, and let your creativity flow!