Word: unsexily
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: un
se
xi
ly
Definition: In an unsexy way.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: sexy
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having sex appeal; suggestive of sex.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sex
Language: en
Decoded: sex
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier.
Affix: -y
Language: en
Decoded: -y
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.