Word: lyrisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ly
ri
sms
Definition: Plural of lyrism. The act of playing on a lyre or harp.
Morphemes:
Affix: lyre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
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.