Word: sycophantism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: syc
o
phant
ism
Definition: Sycophantic behaviour.
Morphemes:
Affix: sycophant
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σῦκον
Language: grc
Decoded: sukon
Meaning: fig
Affix: φαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: phaino
Meaning: I show, demonstrate
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of conditions or syndromes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.