Word: dissuasion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dis
sua
sion
Definition: the act or an instance of dissuading; turn away from by persuasion
Morphemes:
Affix: dissuade
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To convince not to try or do.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: away from”, “asunder
Affix: suādeō
Language: la
Decoded: suadeo
Meaning: I recommend”, “I advise”, “I urge
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.