Word: despisement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
spise
ment
Definition: contempt, despising
Morphemes:
Affix: despise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To regard with contempt or scorn.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: down
Affix: speciō
Language: la
Decoded: specio
Meaning: I look at, behold
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.