Word: disillusionment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dis
il
lu
sion
ment
Definition: A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used as an intensifier of words with negative valence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: illusion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: at, upon
Affix: lūdere
Language: la
Decoded: ludere
Meaning: to play, mock, trick
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.