Answer for Word Knowledge Question on the Suffix -Less
Word Knowledge
Yesterday I presented a question asking the meaning of the suffix -less. What does the suffix -less mean? The suffix -less means without. Here are the definitions of some words with the suffix -less.
Heedless means showing a lack of care of attention
Listless means lacking energy or enthusiasm
Reckless means not thinking or caring about the consequences of an action
Fruitless means failing to achieve the desired results, unproductive, useless
Hapless means unfortunate
Relentless means oppressively constant without stopping
Knowing the suffix -less is helpful in figuring out the meaning of the above words.