Re: compounds words missing one l

Colourful Vs Colourless
Fearful Vs Fearless
Careful Vs Careless





> The word alright is a compound word made from all and right. You can write
> in both ways: alright and all right, but you can't say allright.
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> Some compounds words ending in full also looses a letter l. Examples:
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> beautiful from beauty and full
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> helpful from help and full
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> meaningful from meaning and full
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> Do you know more examples of compounds words ending in -ful?
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> The opposite compound word is ending in -less, but not always is possible.
> In my dictionary doesn't exist beautyless, but do exists helpless and
> meaningless.
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> There are also some compound words ending in -less but doesn't exists the
> compound word ending in -ful.
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> An example:
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> The word tireless exists but in my dictionary doesn't exists the word
> tireful.I think you have to say tired, very tired or something similar.
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> Please, if you know more words ending un -ful and in -less, please send
> them to us. I am in some and other lists like this one and we can made a
> helpful list of words ending in -ful and -less.
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