Word: assuagement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: as
suage
ment
Definition: An assuaging medicine or application.
Morphemes:
Affix: assuage
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it often has the effect of intensifying the verbal action
Affix: suavis
Language: la
Decoded: suavis
Meaning: sweet
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.