Word: avantgardistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
vant
gar
di
stic
Definition: Innovative, pioneering.
Morphemes:
Affix: avant-garde
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: avant
Language: fr
Decoded: avant
Meaning: before, in front of
Affix: garde
Language: fr
Decoded: garde
Meaning: guard
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who engages in a particular type of activity;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to verbs to form agent nouns
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to