Word: consumerism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
sum
er
ism
Definition: An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.
Morphemes:
Affix: consume
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To trade money for good or services as an individual.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: More; used to form the comparative.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.