Word: nonprimary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
pri
ma
ry
Definition: Not primary.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: primary
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: main; principal; chief; placed ahead of others.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prīmus
Language: la
Decoded: primus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: first
Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.