Word: Brutalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bru
tal
ism
Definition: A style of modernist architecture characterized by angular geometry and overt signs of the construction process.
Morphemes:
Affix: brutal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Crude or unfeeling in manner or speech.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brūtus
Language: la
Decoded: brutus
Meaning: dull, stupid
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.