Word: desperation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: des
per
a
tion
Definition: reckless fury.
Morphemes:
Affix: desperate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Without regard to danger or safety; reckless; furious.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēspērātus
Language: la
Decoded: desperatus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: reckless
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.