Your 'definition' for the suffix/suffices certainly doesn't cover 'botanical'. You need the broader 'definition' 'related to' (and doubtless there are examples matching 'required by'. Assuming you meant OED rather than OEM before you deleted that part of your post, their selection policy is...
Thesuffixdenotes having the qualities or characteristics of the root word—in this case, implying someone who acts like a boss.— Erik Kain,Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024Ella can be a namesuffixor a stand-alone name in the English language.— ...
:in the manner of autocratic 4 :making use of electronic 5 a :marked by nostalgic b :affected with allergic 6 :caused by amoebic Etymology Adjective suffix derived from Latin-icus(adjective suffix) More from Merriam-Webster onIC Britannica.com:Encyclopedia article aboutIC ...
used as an adjective-forming suffix with the particular senses “having some characteristics of” (opposed to the simple attributive use of the base noun) (balletic; sophomoric); “in the style of” (Byronic; Miltonic); “pertaining to a family of peoples or languages” (Finnic; Semitic; ...
(acanthocephalan; crustacean). Attached to personal names, it has the additional senses “contemporary with” (Elizabethan; Jacobean) or “proponent of ” (Hegelian; Freudian) the person specified by the noun base. The suffix-an,and its variant-ianalso occurs in a set of personal nouns, ...
of peirân to attack + -tēs agent n. suffix] pi•rat•i•cal (paɪˈræt ɪ kəl, pɪ-) pi•rat′ic, adj. pi•rat′i•cal•ly, adv. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by ...
Suffixes are letters added to the end of a base word to change its conjugation, word type, or other grammar properties like plurality. For example, take the noun strength: You can add the suffix –s to make it plural (strengths) or the suffix –en to change it into a verb (strengthen...
Denominal adjectives are formed by nouns that have an addition of a suffix. Suffixes include: -y -al -ful -ous -less -ly -ic -ish -esque -en For example: They searched for the treasure behind theearthenmounds. He was such acowardlyman to avoid his family in such a manner. ...
a. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. b. tic douloureux. 2. a persistent behavioral trait; personal quirk. [1790–1800; < French (of expressive orig.)] -tic a suffix, equivalent in meaning to -ic, occurring orig. in adjectives of Greek ...
The BMS specific parameters are: BRXA_MAPSET The (unsuffixed) mapset name specified on SEND MAP or RECEIVE MAP. BRXA_MAP The map name specified on SEND MAP or RECEIVE MAP. BRXA_ADS_DESCRIPTOR_PTR The address of the ADS descriptor for BMS SEND MAP and RECEIVE MAP commands. This will...