Word: aghastness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
ghast
ness
Definition: The state or quality of being aghast; struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Morphemes:
Affix: aghast
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: a-
Language: ang
Decoded: a-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: from, away, off, out
Affix: gæstan
Language: ang
Decoded: gaestan
Meaning: to terrify, torment
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