Word: ellipsism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
llip
si
sm
Definition: The property of containing omission.
Morphemes:
Affix: ellipsis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔλλειψις
Language: grc
Decoded: elleipsis
Meaning: omission
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.