Word: alarmistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
lar
mi
stic
Definition: Alternative form of alarmist; a person who alarms others needlessly
Morphemes:
Affix: alarm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arma
Language: la
Decoded: arma
Meaning: arms, weapons
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who holds bigoted, partial views.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to