shift: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of shift
- redshift«Word Popularity Bar3/5
redshift
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
red shift.
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
- makeshift3/5
makeshift
- noun something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
stopgap; make-do.
- adjective satellite done or made using whatever is available
jury-rigged; improvised.
- crossed the river on improvised bridges
- the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear
- the rock served as a makeshift hammer
- noun something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
- gearshift2/5
gearshift
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
shifter; gearstick; gear lever.
- in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
- frameshift2/5
frameshift
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- downshift1/5
downshift
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- noun a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- blueshift1/5
blueshift
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- upshift1/5
upshift
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- unshift1/5
unshift
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- dayshift1/5
Suffixes of shift
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shift
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
displacement.
- noun a qualitative change
transformation; transmutation.
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
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shift
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
displacement.
- noun a qualitative change
transformation; transmutation.
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
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shifting
- noun the act of moving from one place to another
shift.
- his constant shifting disrupted the class
- verb make a shift in or exchange of; then we switched"
shift; switch; change over.
- First Joe led
- noun the act of moving from one place to another
- shifter2/5
shifter
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
sceneshifter.
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
gearshift; gearstick; gear lever.
- in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
- shifty2/5
shifty
- adjective satellite characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
devious.
- a devious character
- shifty eyes
- adjective satellite changing position or direction
shifting.
- he drifted into the shifting crowd
- their nervous shifting glances
- shifty winds
- adjective satellite characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
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shifter
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
sceneshifter.
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
gearshift; gearstick; gear lever.
- in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
- shiftless2/5
shiftless
- adjective satellite lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy
- a shiftless student
- studied in a shiftless way
- adjective satellite lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy
- shiftings1/5
shifting
- noun the act of moving from one place to another
shift.
- his constant shifting disrupted the class
- verb make a shift in or exchange of; then we switched"
shift; switch; change over.
- First Joe led
- noun the act of moving from one place to another
- shiftiness1/5
shiftiness
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperiness; rascality; trickiness.
- noun the quality of being changeable in direction
- the shiftiness of the wind caused the boat to veer unpredictably
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
- shiftlessness1/5
shiftlessness
- noun a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition
- noun a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition
- shiftily1/5
shiftily
- adverb in a shifty manner
- he looked at his new customer shiftily
- adverb in a shifty manner
- shiftwork1/5
shiftwork
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- shiftman1/5
- shiftable1/5
shiftable
Admitting of being shifted.
Derived words of shift
- redshifts«Word Popularity Bar2/5
redshift
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
red shift.
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
- downshifts1/5
downshift
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- noun a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- makeshifts1/5
makeshift
- noun something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
stopgap; make-do.
- adjective satellite done or made using whatever is available
jury-rigged; improvised.
- crossed the river on improvised bridges
- the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear
- the rock served as a makeshift hammer
- noun something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
- downshifting1/5
downshift
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- noun a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- redshifted1/5
redshift
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
red shift.
- noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
- downshifted1/5
downshift
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- noun a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
- noun a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
- shapeshifter1/5
shapeshifter
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- blueshifted1/5
- unshifted1/5
- frameshifts1/5
- upshifts1/5
upshifts
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `shift`. 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 `shift`, 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 `shift`. 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 `shift`, some are not.
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