Word: realisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
a
li
sms
Definition: Plural of realism; the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
Morphemes:
Affix: real
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A realist; a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rēs
Language: la
Decoded: res
Meaning: matter, thing
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.