Word: cretaceously
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: cre
ta
ceous
ly
Definition: In a chalky manner; as or like chalk.
Morphemes:
Affix: cretaceous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Consisting of chalk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crēta
Language: la
Decoded: creta
Meaning: chalk
Affix: -āx
Language: la
Decoded: -ax
Meaning: inclined to
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
Meaning: suffix indicating origin
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.