Word: nonconservative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
con
ser
va
tive
Definition: Not conservative.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: conserve
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
Affix: -ative
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of, related to, or associated with the thing specified