Word: hypersexual
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
per
se
xu
al
Definition: Of or relating to hypersexuality. The desire for sexual activity at levels high enough to be considered clinically significant.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: sexual
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sexus
Language: la
Decoded: sexus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sex; gender
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.