Word: looksism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: look
si
sm
Definition: Alternative form of lookism. Prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's appearance
Morphemes:
Affix: look
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The action of looking; an attempt to see.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Possessive marker, indicating that an object belongs to the word bearing the marker.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.