Word: radicalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rad
i
cal
ism
Definition: Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society
Morphemes:
Affix: radical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rādix
Language: la
Decoded: radix
Meaning: root
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.