Word: graduated
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: gra
du
a
ted
Definition: Of a tail, having successively longer feathers towards the middle.
Morphemes:
Affix: graduate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To taper, as the tail of certain birds.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: graduātus
Language: la
Decoded: graduatus
Meaning: graduated
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.