ex-
/ɛks/(also e-) Usage
prefix
1Out: exclude excite
2Upward: extol
3Thoroughly: excruciate
4Denoting removal or release: excommunicate exculpate
5Forming verbs which denote inducement of a state: exasperate
6Forming nouns which denote a former state: ex-husband ex-convict
Usage
Ex- is also found assimilated as ef- before f.
Origin
From Latin ex 'out of'.
- discommended
- discommender
- discommending
- discommodate
- discommode
- discommodious
- discommodiously
- discommodiousness
- discommodity
- discommon
- discommoning
- discommonsing
- discommune
- discommuning
- discompliance
- discompose
- discomposition
- discomposure
- disco music
- discomycete
- discomycetous
- disco nap
- disconcert
- disconcertedly
- disconcerting