Word: flourishes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: flour
i
shes
Definition: Third-person singular of flourish; an ornamental embellishment in writing
Morphemes:
Affix: flower
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To decorate with pictures of flowers.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flōrem
Language: la
Decoded: florem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: flower, blossom
Affix: -ish
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An ending found on some verbs; see usage notes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ēscere
Language: la
Decoded: -escere
Meaning: -ēscere
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular present of verbs