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Does it have a suffix for pedestrian?

The word "pedestrian" itself is a noun and doesn't have a suffix. However, it can be used as a base word for various suffixes to create new words. Here are some examples:

Suffixes for "pedestrian" and their meanings:

* -ian: Creates an adjective meaning "relating to pedestrians" or "characteristic of pedestrians." Example: *pedestrianian* (rarely used).

* -ize: Creates a verb meaning "to make something pedestrian" or "to treat something in a pedestrian way." Example: *pedestrianize* (meaning to make an area more pedestrian-friendly).

* -ism: Creates a noun meaning "the quality of being pedestrian" or "the state of being pedestrian." Example: *pedestrianism* (a philosophy that emphasizes the ordinary and practical).

Please let me know if you would like to explore any of these suffixes in more detail or if you have any other questions!

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