Word: tortuosities
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tor
tu
o
si
ties
Definition: Plural of tortuosity; a tortuous and twisted shape or position
Morphemes:
Affix: tortuous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortus
Language: la
Decoded: tortus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a twist, a winding
Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ose, -ous; full of, overly, prone to. Used to form adjectives from nouns.
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.