Word: allusive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
llu
sive
Definition: that contains or makes use of allusions (indirect references or hints)
Morphemes:
Affix: allude
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: for, to, toward
Affix: ludere
Language: la
Decoded: ludere
Meaning: to play
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.