Word: alarmism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
larm
ism
Definition: The raising of needless alarms.
Morphemes:
Affix: alarm
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arma
Language: la
Decoded: arma
Meaning: arms, weapons
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of conditions or syndromes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.