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a-
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A- is added to the beginning of some adjectives in order to form adjectives that describe someone or something that does not have the feature or quality indicated by the original word.

I'm a completely apolitical man...

She was amoral but honest.

...her new asymmetrical haircut.


English dictionary. 2008.

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