Word: oversleepers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
slee
pers
Definition: Plural of oversleeper. One who oversleeps.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: sleep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.