Word: verminous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ver
min
ous
Definition: Actively unpleasant, contemptible, or otherwise reminiscent of vermin; any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats
Morphemes:
Affix: vermin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vermis
Language: la
Decoded: vermis
Meaning: worm
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of