Word: overseverity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
se
ver
i
ty
Definition: Excessive severity.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: severe
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Very bad or intense.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: se-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: without, lacking, wanting, -less
Affix: verus
Language: la
Decoded: verus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: proper, suitable (acceptable to or fitting for the purpose or circumstances)
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.