Word: heteronormativism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
ter
on
or
ma
ti
vi
sm
Definition: heteronormativity; the belief that heterosexuality is the default, preferred, or normal mode of sexual orientation
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: normative
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Conforming to a norm or norms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: norme
Language: fr
Decoded: norme
PoS: Noun
Meaning: norm
Affix: -atif
Language: fr
Decoded: -atif
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ative
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.