Word: neorealisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ne
o
re
a
li
sms
Definition: Plural of neorealism. A movement in art, literature and (especially in Italy) cinema, shortly after the Second World War, that concentrated on real life.
Morphemes:
Affix: neo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contemporary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νέος
Language: grc
Decoded: neos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: new, fresh
Affix: real
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A realist; a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rēs
Language: la
Decoded: res
Meaning: matter, thing
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).