Word: distortive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: dis
tor
tive
Definition: Causing distortion.
Morphemes:
Affix: distort
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Distorted; misshapen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: distortum
Language: la
Decoded: distortum
PoS: Participle
Meaning: distorted
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.