Word: afterwits
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
ter
wits
Definition: Plural of afterwit. A good comeback, retort one thinks of only after the end of discussion or after leaving a social gathering.
Morphemes:
Affix: after-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: With adverbial or adjectival effect, forming compound words indicating something that comes afterwards in spacial position or time.
Affix: wit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.