Word: metalloid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: met
al
loid
Definition: Characteristic of the metal music genre.
Morphemes:
Affix: metal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής