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But that doesn’t explain why the two terms use different prefixes. Both “un-” and “dis-” have multiple definitions, but none that can make sense of the differences between ...

But there are no hard and fast patterns. All this is somewhat strange, because usually when we add a prefix such as in- or un- or dis- to the beginning of adjectives, adverbs and verbs ...

It's not as simple as you think. People often think that by merely adding prefixes (un, dis or im) to a word, you can change its meaning. For example: In (prefix) + correct (word) = incorrect In ...

Learn some prefixes which we hope won't make you feel unhappy.

English has two different prefixes that make a word into its opposite. OK, yes, there are more than two (dis-, a-, anti-, de-, etc.), but in- and un- are the most common. They bring the sense of ...

Then, over a period of time, write in as many adjectives with a negative meaning using these prefixes that you can think of. To help you get started, you might like to test your knowledge against ...