Word: rehabilitationism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
ha
bi
li
ta
tio
ni
sm
Definition: The belief that criminals should be rehabilitated into society.
Morphemes:
Affix: rehabilitate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
Affix: habeō
Language: la
Decoded: habeo
Meaning: have, possess
Affix: -ibilis
Language: la
Decoded: -ibilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -able; able or worthy to be (the recipient of an action).
Affix: -ito
Language: la
Decoded: -ito
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or from certain adjectives (notably adjectives of the third declension in -is, -alis, and -bilis/-ibilis)
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.