Word: anachronistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
nach
ro
nis
tic
Definition: Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.
Morphemes:
Affix: ana-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀνα-
Language: grc
Decoded: ana-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: thoroughly
Affix: chrono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: time
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: time (in the abstract sense)
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.
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