Formation of Nouns from Adjectives



Formation of Nouns from Adjectives :



From Adjectives by adding ness

  1. bitter - bitterness
  2. busy - business
  3. happy - happiness
  4. eager - eagerness
  5. lonely — loneliness
  6. selfish - selfishness
  7. wicked - wickedness
  8. aware - awareness
  9. empty - emptiness
  10. heavy — heaviness
  11. good - goodness
  12. great – greatness

From Adjectives by adding ity

  1. active — activity
  2. curious — curiosity
  3. equal — equality
  4. generous - generosity
  5. real — reality
  6. infirm — infirmity
  7. moral - morality
  8. rigid - rigidity
  9. human - humanity
  10. grave — gravity
  11. punctual - punctuality
  12. special - speciality
  13. similar - similarity
  14. visible - visibility
  15. probable – probability

From Adjectives by adding ty

  1. certain — certainty
  2. cruel — cruelty
  3. loyal — loyalty
  4. royal - royalty

by adding ance or ence

  1. absent — absence
  2. brilliant - brilliance
  3. confident — confidence
  4. ignorant - ignorance
  5. important - importance
  6. excellent - excellence
  7. abundant - abundance
  8. obedient - obedience
  9. silent - silence
  10. patient — patience
  11. resident - residence
  12. present - presence
  13. diligent - diligence
  14. convenient - convenience

From Adjectives by adding cy, ry, ty

  1. accurate - accuracy
  2. frequent — frequency
  3. urgent - urgency
  4. rival - rivalry
  5. poor - poverty
  6. decent — decency
  7. private — privacy
  8. vacant - vacancy
  9. supreme - supremacy
  10. humble — humility
  11. efficient — efficiency
  12. secret - secrecy
  13. rave - bravery
  14. necessary — necessity




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