Word: handedness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hand
ed
ness
Definition: The property that distinguishes an asymmetric object from its mirror image. For example, the essential difference between a left and right glove.
Morphemes:
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz