Word: unilateralism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: u
ni
lat
er
al
ism
Definition: A tendency of nations to act on their own, or with only minimal consultation and involvement with other nations.
Morphemes:
Affix: unilateral
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Binding or affecting one party only.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ūnus
Language: la
Decoded: unus
Meaning: one
Affix: latus
Language: la
Decoded: latus
Meaning: the side, flank
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.