Word: lionized
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: li
o
nized
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of lionize; assign great social importance to
Morphemes:
Affix: lion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An individual who shows strength and courage, attributes associated with the lion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: leō
Language: la
Decoded: leo
PoS: Noun
Meaning: lionheart; a courageous person
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.