Word: tearjerkers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tear
jer
kers
Definition: Plural of tearjerker; an excessively sentimental narrative
Morphemes:
Affix: tear
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
Affix: jerk
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: yerk
Language: enm
Decoded: yerk
Meaning: sudden motion
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One who enjoys.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.