Word: reactive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: re
ac
tive
Definition: Reacting to the past rather than anticipating the future, not predictive.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backward
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: act
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ācta
Language: la
Decoded: acta
Meaning: register of events
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.