Word: modifier
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mod
i
fi
er
Definition: A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase.
Morphemes:
Affix: modify
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To qualify the meaning of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: modus
Language: la
Decoded: modus
Meaning: measure
Affix: facere
Language: la
Decoded: facere
Meaning: to make
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.