Word: genteelness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gen
teel
ness
Definition: The quality of being genteel; marked by refinement in taste and manners
Morphemes:
Affix: genteel
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gens
Language: la
Decoded: gens
PoS: Noun
Meaning: gentile, Gentile
Affix: -ilis
Language: la
Decoded: -ilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ile; used to form an adjective noun of relation, frequently passive, to the verb or root.
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