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    Negative prefixes like un-, in-, im-, il-, dis-, ir-, and mis- are used to form the opposites of words or indicate a lack of something. They can modify adjectives and verbs to suggest not, lack of, or reversal of the root word. Some examples provided are unable, unhealthy, informal, impatient, illogical, dislike, irresponsible, and misspell.

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    Negative prefixes like un-, in-, im-, il-, dis-, ir-, and mis- are used to form the opposites of words or indicate a lack of something. They can modify adjectives and verbs to suggest not, lack of, or reversal of the root word. Some examples provided are unable, unhealthy, informal, impatient, illogical, dislike, irresponsible, and misspell.

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    Negative Prefixes

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    María Paz
    Negative prefixes like un-, in-, im-, il-, dis-, ir-, and mis- are used to form the opposites of words or indicate a lack of something. They can modify adjectives and verbs to suggest not, lack of, or reversal of the root word. Some examples provided are unable, unhealthy, informal, impatient, illogical, dislike, irresponsible, and misspell.

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    NEGATIVE PREFIXES

    UN IN IM IL DIS IR MIS
    unable unhealthy informal impatient illogical dislike irresponsibl misspell
    e
    unusual unconcerned inaccurate impossibl illegal disagree irregular misbehave
    e
    unknown unafraid incorrect impolite illiterat disadvantag irrelevant misinform
    e e
    unfair unsurprising inactive immature illegible disapprove irrational misinterpret
    unkind unstable invalid immoral disappear irresistible misunderstan
    d
    unacceptable unreliable inconvenient imperfect disobedient irreparable mistreat
    undo unemployed incapable immobile disobey miscount
    unfamiliar unfortunately insecure dissatisfied misfortunate
    unfriendly unconscious independent disconnect misplace
    unsociable uninteresting insane dishonest mislead
    uncomfortable unprepared incomplete discomfort
    unhelpful untrue inappropriate disloyal
    unwilling unwelcome inexperience disinfect
    d
    unbelievable unwanted incredible
    unforgettable unallowed invisible
    unpredictable unzip incomparable
    unpack unattractive incompatible
    unhappy unpleasant incurable
    unpopular unconventiona inexpensive
    l
    underachievin unsure insignificant
    g

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