The graceful dancer moved across the stage as the music began to play
Which of the following is the meaning of the suffix “full” as used in the sentence above?
A.
Worthy
B.
Able
C.
State of
D.
Characterized by
In the sentence “The graceful dancer moved across the stage as the music began to play,” the suffix “-ful” in the word “graceful” means:
D. Characterized by
Explanation: The suffix “-ful” is used to form adjectives indicating that something is characterized by a certain quality. In this case, “graceful” means that the dancer is characterized by grace.