Word: laicists
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lai
cists
Definition: Plural of laicist. Pertaining to or representing the interests of the laity; non- clerical; secular.
Morphemes:
Affix: laic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Lay, relating to laypersons, as opposed to clerical.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: laicus
Language: la
Decoded: laicus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: lay (of the laity)
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).