Word: nannyism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
nn
yi
sm
Definition: The behaviour of a nanny state.
Morphemes:
Affix: nanny
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To serve as a nanny.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.