Word: perversity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
ver
si
ty
Definition: A perverse act.
Morphemes:
Affix: perverse
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pervers
Language: fro
Decoded: pervers
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: sexually perverted, raunchy
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.