영어에서 접미어 -ness의 쓰임새, 예시

영어에서 접미어


-ness는 주로 형용사 뒤에 붙어 ‘해당 형용사 뜻의

성질(quality)을 가지는 것’이라는 의미의 명사를 나타낼 때


쓰입니다.

행복한이라는 의미의


형용사 happy에 접미어 -ness가 붙어

명사 행복을 뜻하는 happiness라는 단어가 탄생


하는 것입니다.

이 글 아래에서는 형용사에 접미어 -ness가 붙는 많은 경우 중 일부를 소개해서

영어 단어를 배우시는 분들로 하여금 기본적으로 형용사 부분만 암기하면

단어 암기를 2배로 효과적으로 하는 데 도움을 주고자 합니다.

fair -> fairness

unfair -> unfairness

complete -> completeness

polite -> politeness

stiff




-> stiffness

light




-> lightness

firm




-> firmness

gentle




-> gentleness

shy




-> shyness

ugly




-> ugliness

cold





->

coldness

empty





->

emptiness

attractive





->

attractiveness

soft





->

softness

nervous





->

nervousness

open





->

openness

remote





->

remoteness

deaf





->

deafness

reckless





->

recklessness

self-conscious





->

self-counsciousness

quiet





->

quietness

harsh





->

harshness

dry





->

dryness

clever





->

cleverness

right





->

rightness

near





->

nearness

same





->

sameness

wary





->

wariness

unreasonable





->

unreasonableness

cohesive





->

cohesiveness

shrewd





->

shrewdness

sore





->

soreness

homesick





->

homesickness

casual





->

casualness

arbitrary





->

arbitrariness

pretty





->

prettiness

spacious





->

spaciousness

drowsy





->

drowsiness

new





->

newness

one





->

oneness

loud





->

loudness

wakeful





->

wakefulness

silly





->

silliness

uneven





->

unevenness

cheerful




-> cheerfulness

rough




-> roughness

heavy




-> heaviness

foolish




-> follishness

vast




-> vastness

powerless




-> powerlessness

white




-> whiteness

eager




-> eagerness

tired




-> tiredness

friendly




-> friendliness

tough




-> toughness

great




-> greatness

full




-> fullness

careless




-> carelessness

slow




-> slowness

unwilling




-> unwillingness

alert




-> alertness

awkward




-> awkwardness

red




-> redness

short -> shortness

earnest





->

earnestness

related





->

relatedness

decisive





->

decisiveness

blunt













->

bluntness

nice





->

niceness

round





->

roundness

mean





->

meanness

wet





->

wetness

vast





->

vastness

unsteady





->

unsteadiness

steep





->



steepness

fastidious





->

fastidiousness

slim





->

slimness

fat





->

fatness

dead





->

deadness

stubborn




-> stubbornness

hot




-> hotness

cautious




-> cautiousness

earthy




-> earthiness

furtive




-> furtiveness

unprepared




-> unpreapredness

dogged




-> doggedness

dirty




-> dirtiness

prompt




-> promptness

aimless




-> aimlessness

evasive




-> evasiveness

impulsive




-> impulsiveness

gross




-> grossness

rebellious




-> rebelliousness

clean




-> cleanness

cloudy




-> cloudiness

rotten




-> rottenness

queasy




-> queasiness

careful




-> carefulness

inquisitive




-> inquisitiveness

cute




-> cuteness

speechless




-> speechlessness

fashionable




-> fashionableness

ludicrous




-> ludicrousness

slippery




-> slipperiness

homely




-> homeliness

inert




-> inertness

forward




-> forwardness

foolhardy




-> foolhardiness

harmless




-> harmlessness

영어 단어를 배웁시다. (6) -less

접미어 ‘-er’와 ‘-ist’의 뜻, 차이점, 단어 예시

접미어 ‘-some’ 뜻, 쓰임새, 예시

접미어 -ism

접미어 -ity 소개