Word: absurdity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ab
surd
i
ty
Definition: That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
Morphemes:
Affix: absurd
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An absurdity; a ludicrous folly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ab
Language: la
Decoded: ab
Meaning: away from, out
Affix: surdus
Language: la
Decoded: surdus
Meaning: silent, deaf, dull-sounding
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.