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-ior
(-ior)
Syllabification:
On
Off
suffix
forming adjectives in the comparative degree:
anterior
junior
senior
Origin:
from Latin
Nearby Words
ionize
ionizer
ionizing radiation
ionomer
ionopause
ionophore
ionosphere
iontophoresis
IOOF
-ior
iora
iota
iota subscript
IOU
-ious
IOW
Iowa
Iowa City
IP