Word: clownishly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: clown
ish
ly
Definition: In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.
Morphemes:
Affix: clown
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act in a silly or playful fashion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: colō
Language: la
Decoded: colo
Meaning: cultivate, till
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike
Affix: -us
Language: la
Decoded: -us
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike
Affix: -ish
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Somewhat, rather.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.