Word: pestiferousness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pes
tif
er
ous
ness
Definition: The quality of being pestiferous; likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; - Jonathan Swift
Morphemes:
Affix: pest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plague, pestilence, epidemic
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pestis
Language: la
Decoded: pestis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a disease, plague
Affix: -ferous
Language: en
Meaning: bearing, carrying
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz