Word: neoconservative
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ne
o
con
ser
va
tive
Definition: A supporter of neoconservatism; an approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s)
Morphemes:
Affix: neo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: New. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νέος
Language: grc
Decoded: neos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: new, fresh
Affix: conserve
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
Affix: -ative
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of, related to, or associated with the thing specified