Word: sentimentalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sen
ti
men
tal
ism
Definition: A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.
Morphemes:
Affix: sentiment
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A general thought, feeling, or sense.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sentiō
Language: la
Decoded: sentio
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I have an opinion, I think, I feel
Affix: -mentum
Language: la
Decoded: -mentum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum
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 a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.