Word: irksomeness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: irk
some
ness
Definition: The state of being irksome; so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; - Edmund Burke; - Mark Twain
Morphemes:
Affix: irk
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to irritate; annoy; bother
Etymology Compounds: Affix: irken
Language: enm
Decoded: irken
Meaning: to tire, grow weary
Affix: -some
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Characterized by some specific condition or quality, usually to a considerable degree.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz