Word: nonopalescent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: no
no
pa
le
scent
Definition: Not opalescent; having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: opal
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Nesolycaena.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: opalus
Language: la
Decoded: opalus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: opal
Affix: -escent
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: resembling