Word: prohibitive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pro
hib
i
tive
Definition: Tending to prohibit, preclude, or disallow.
Morphemes:
Affix: prohibit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bringing into being, forth, or into the open
Affix: habeō
Language: la
Decoded: habeo
Meaning: I have
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.