Hood Suffix in English - Meaning, words with Suffix ‘Hood’

Hood Suffix – Meaning, words with Suffix Hood

Hood suffix meaning

The suffix "Hood" means state, condition, character or nature .

Here are a few commonly used words which have suffix hood. The meanings of the words are also given for the convenience of students.

Adult + hood = Adulthood. The condition of being fully grown
Brother + hood = Brotherhood. The relationship between brothers
Neighbour + hood = Neighbourhood. A district or community within a town or city
Mother + hood = Motherhood. The state of being a mother
Parent + hood = Parenthood. The state of being a parent
Child + hood = Childhood. The state or period of being a child
Woman + hood = Womanhood. The state or condition of being a woman
Man + hood = Manhood. The state or period of being a man rather than a child
Likely + hood = Likelihood. The state or fact of something’s being likely; probability
Lively + hood = Livelihood. A means of securing the necessities of life
False + hood = Falsehood. The state of being untrue

Maiden + hood = Maidenhood. The fact or condition of being a young, unmarried woman

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