>> ZG·Lingua >  >> Theoretical Linguistics >> Syntax

What prefix means lacking?

The prefix that means lacking is a- or an-.

Here are some examples:

* Apathy: Lack of feeling or emotion

* Amoral: Lacking a sense of morality

* Anarchy: Lack of government or order

* Asocial: Lacking social skills or interest

* Anonymous: Lacking a name or identity

The prefix an- is usually used before words beginning with a vowel sound.

Copyright © www.zgghmh.com ZG·Lingua All rights reserved.