Contionary:-ee

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Brooding

Pronunciation

(Brooding) IPA: /i/

Affix

-ee

like, -ish, -y.

Usage Notes

-ee is a suffix that is used to convert a noun into an adjective to give the meaning of “like the noun”. (See Denominalization of Brooding Nouns for more information.)