Word: withholdment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: with
hold
ment
Definition: The act of withholding; hold back; refuse to hand over or share
Morphemes:
Affix: with-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Prefix meaning "against; in opposition to".
Affix: hold
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act or instance of holding.
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.