the suffix is the most important part of a word because you can take the results you get by the search-for-suffix and then sort them in any other way but most importantly you have a huge collection of words that can all be applied to describe different concepts
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Replying to @listmouse @palecur and
wtf are you alphabetizing that makes significant use of related suffixes
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Replying to @Tipsycaek @chaosprime and
most words don't even have suffixes, this entire system makes like negative sense
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Replying to @palecur @Tipsycaek and
any word you would need to look up in a dictionary does tho
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Replying to @listmouse @AmbrosialArts and
> the idea that the main purpose of a dictionary is discovery see that's your problem right there. a dictionary is for finding the definition of a known word, not finding a word that means a thing.
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also the solution to the problem raised is not a weird goddamn dictionary that inconsistently organizes some words into some groups based on suffixes, it's http://www.onelook.com/reverse-dictionary.shtml …
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