Word: nonvirtuous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
vir
tu
ous
Definition: Not virtuous.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: virtue
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person; an admirable quality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vir
Language: la
Decoded: vir
Meaning: man, male
Affix: -tūs
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: abstract noun
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of