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What are the prefix root and suffix in unbelievable?

Here's the breakdown of the word "unbelievable":

* Prefix: un- This prefix means "not" or "the opposite of."

* Root: believe This is the base word.

* Suffix: -able This suffix means "capable of being" or "fit for."

So, "unbelievable" literally means "not capable of being believed."

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