Word: abhorrent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ab
hor
rent
Definition: Contrary to something; discordant.
Morphemes:
Affix: abhor
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To feel horror, disgust, or dislike (towards); to be contrary or averse (to); construed with from.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ab-
Language: la
Decoded: ab-
Meaning: from
Affix: horreō
Language: la
Decoded: horreo
Meaning: stand aghast, bristle with fear
Affix: -ent
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One that causes, promotes, or does a certain action
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ēns
Language: la
Decoded: -ens
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of second and third conjugation verbs; ee -ns.