Word: poltergeistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pol
ter
gei
stic
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a poltergeist, poltergeists, or poltergeistism.
Morphemes:
Affix: poltergeist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption, especially by causing physical objects to move or fly about.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: poltern
Language: de
Decoded: poltern
Meaning: to rumble
Affix: Geist
Language: de
Decoded: Geist
Meaning: ghost
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to