Word: upspeaks
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: up
speaks
Definition: Third-person singular of upspeak. To speak with upspeak; to uptalk.
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: speak
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: speken
Language: enm
Decoded: speken
Meaning: to speak
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs