Word: oligopolistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ol
i
gop
o
lis
tic
Definition: Having the character of, or dominated by, an oligopoly
Morphemes:
Affix: oligo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: few, several
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀλίγος
Language: grc
Decoded: oligos
Meaning: few
Affix: -poly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Pertaining to a derivative of the board game Monopoly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πωλέω
Language: grc
Decoded: poleo
Meaning: I sell
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who holds bigoted, partial views.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to