proof: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of proof
- foolproof«Word Popularity Bar3/5
foolproof
- verb proof against human misuse or error
goof-proof; goofproof.
- foolproof this appliance
- adjective satellite not liable to failure
unfailing.
- a foolproof identification system
- the unfailing sign of an amateur
- an unfailing test
- verb proof against human misuse or error
- waterproof3/5
waterproof
- noun any fabric impervious to water
- noun a water-resistant coat
raincoat.
- noun any fabric impervious to water
- reproof3/5
reproof
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproval; reprehension; rebuke; reprimand.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- bulletproof2/5
bulletproof
- verb make bulletproof
- bulletproof the car
- adjective satellite without flaws or loopholes
watertight; unshakable; unassailable.
- an ironclad contract
- a watertight alibi
- a bulletproof argument
- verb make bulletproof
- fireproof2/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- weatherproof2/5
weatherproof
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- adjective satellite able to withstand exposure to weather without damage
- weatherproof electric wiring
- a weatherproof coat
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- soundproof2/5
soundproof
- verb insulate against noise
- Proust had his apartment soundproofed
- adjective satellite impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound
- a soundproof room
- verb insulate against noise
- disproof2/5
disproof
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
falsification; refutation.
- noun the act of determining that something is false
refutal; falsification; falsifying; refutation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- ovenproof2/5
ovenproof
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- heatproof2/5
heatproof
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- childproof1/5
childproof
- verb make safe against children
child-proof.
- childproof the apartment
- verb make safe against children
- bombproof1/5
bombproof
- noun a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids
bomb shelter; air-raid shelter.
- verb make safe against bombings
- noun a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids
- greaseproof1/5
greaseproof
- adjective satellite resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax
- greaseproof wrapping paper
- adjective satellite resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax
- leakproof1/5
leakproof
- adjective satellite not subject to leaks
- adjective satellite not subject to leaks
- rainproof1/5
rainproof
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
waterproofed; waterproof.
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
- shatterproof1/5
shatterproof
- adjective satellite resistant to shattering or splintering
splinterless; splinterproof.
- shatterproof automobile windows
- adjective satellite resistant to shattering or splintering
- lightproof1/5
lightproof
- adjective satellite not penetrable by light
light-tight.
- lightproof containers
- adjective satellite not penetrable by light
- rustproof1/5
rustproof
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
rustproofed.
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
- flameproof1/5
flameproof
- adjective satellite resistant to catching fire
flame-retardant.
- adjective satellite resistant to catching fire
- windproof1/5
windproof
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tamperproof1/5
- counterproof1/5
- shockproof1/5
shockproof
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- frostproof1/5
Suffixes of proof
- proofs«Word Popularity Bar4/5
proof
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
cogent evidence.
- if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it
- noun a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- proofreading3/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- proofing3/5
proof
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
cogent evidence.
- if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it
- noun a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- proofread2/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- proofreader2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- proofed2/5
proofed
- adjective satellite treated so as to become resistant
- rust-proofed automobiles
- shrink-proofed fabrics
- verb make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
proof.
- adjective satellite treated so as to become resistant
- proofreaders2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- proofer1/5
proof
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
cogent evidence.
- if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it
- noun a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- proofreads1/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- proofness1/5
Derived words of proof
- waterproofing«Word Popularity Bar2/5
waterproofing
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
sealing.
- noun a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
- fireproofing1/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- weatherproofing1/5
weatherproof
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- adjective satellite able to withstand exposure to weather without damage
- weatherproof electric wiring
- a weatherproof coat
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- childproofing1/5
childproof
- verb make safe against children
child-proof.
- childproof the apartment
- verb make safe against children
- fireproofed1/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- disproofs1/5
disproof
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
falsification; refutation.
- noun the act of determining that something is false
refutal; falsification; falsifying; refutation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- soundproofing1/5
soundproof
- verb insulate against noise
- Proust had his apartment soundproofed
- adjective satellite impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound
- a soundproof room
- verb insulate against noise
- soundproofed1/5
soundproof
- verb insulate against noise
- Proust had his apartment soundproofed
- adjective satellite impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound
- a soundproof room
- verb insulate against noise
- waterproofed1/5
waterproofed
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
rainproof; waterproof.
- verb make watertight
waterproof.
- Waterproof the coat
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
- reproofs1/5
reproof
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproval; reprehension; rebuke; reprimand.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- waterproofs1/5
waterproof
- noun any fabric impervious to water
- noun a water-resistant coat
raincoat.
- noun any fabric impervious to water
- dampproofing1/5
- rustproofing1/5
rustproof
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
rustproofed.
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `proof`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `proof`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `proof`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `proof`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.