Word: cavernous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cav
ern
ous
Definition: Resembling a cavern; vast
Morphemes:
Affix: cavern
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large cave.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cavus
Language: la
Decoded: cavus
Meaning: hollow
Affix: -rnus
Language: la
Decoded: -rnus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of