Word: traditionalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tra
di
tion
al
ism
Definition: The continuation of theological rituals on the basis that the ritual has always completed, rather than the ritual being a manifestation of theology.
Morphemes:
Affix: tradition
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, beyond
Affix: dō
Language: la
Decoded: do
Meaning: give
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.