Word: expulsionism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
xpul
sio
ni
sm
Definition: The belief that foreigners should be expelled.
Morphemes:
Affix: expulsion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
Meaning: out of
Affix: pellō
Language: la
Decoded: pello
Meaning: drive out
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.