Word: compulsivity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: com
pul
siv
i
ty
Definition: compulsion
Morphemes:
Affix: compulsive
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: pellere
Language: la
Decoded: pellere
Meaning: to drive
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"