Word: taskmasterly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: task
ma
ster
ly
Definition: Befitting a taskmaster; someone who imposes hard or continuous work
Morphemes:
Affix: task
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A difficult or tedious undertaking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: taxāre
Language: la
Decoded: taxare
Meaning: censure; charge
Affix: master
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Highly skilled.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun".