-ness
suffix
uk/-nəs/us/-nəs/addedtoadjectivestoformnounsthat refer to aqualityor acondition:
(与形容词连用构成名词表示性质或状态)happiness高兴
sadness悲伤
nervousness紧张
selfishness自私
kindness友善
Conditions and characteristics
- -ance
- -ancy
- -ibility
- ability
- age
- ambience
- appearance
- character
- have it inyouidiom
- hood
- humanity
- in
- presentation
- respect
- shape
- trappings
- unaffiliated
- undercurrent
- undertone
- vibe