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What the suffixes and prefixes of wonder?

The word "wonder" itself is the base word and doesn't have any prefixes or suffixes. However, it can be used to form other words with prefixes and suffixes.

Here are some examples:

Prefixes:

* Wondrous: This adds the suffix "-ous" to "wonder," meaning "full of wonder" or "amazing."

* Wonderful: This adds the suffix "-ful" to "wonder," meaning "causing wonder" or "remarkable."

* Wander: This replaces the "er" in "wonder" with "er," meaning "to move about without a fixed destination."

Suffixes:

* Wonderment: This adds the suffix "-ment" to "wonder," meaning "the state of being filled with wonder."

* Wonderful: This adds the suffix "-ful" to "wonder," meaning "causing wonder" or "remarkable."

* Wonderer: This adds the suffix "-er" to "wonder," meaning "a person who wonders" or "a person who is curious."

It's important to note that some of these words, like "wonderful," can be used as both an adjective and an adverb.

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