Word: skeptimistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: skep
ti
mi
stic
Definition: Both skeptical and optimistic at once.
Morphemes:
Affix: skeptic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Someone undecided as to what is true.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκέπτομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: skeptomai
Meaning: to consider
Affix: -ικός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Affix: optimist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a believer in optimism
Etymology Compounds: Affix: optimus
Language: la
Decoded: optimus
Meaning: best
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to