Word: laggardly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: lag
gard
ly
Definition: In the manner of a laggard; sluggishly; slowly.
Morphemes:
Affix: lag
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
Affix: -ard
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone who is in a specified condition (“pejorative agent suffix”).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ard
Language: fro
Decoded: -ard
Meaning: suffix
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.