Word: ravishment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rav
ish
ment
Definition: seizure by force
Morphemes:
Affix: ravish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rapere
Language: la
Decoded: rapere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I snatch, grab, carry off, abduct, rape
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.