Word: distraction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dis
trac
tion
Definition: Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
Morphemes:
Affix: distract
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: trahō
Language: la
Decoded: traho
Meaning: to pull
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.