Word: crestfallenly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: crest
fall
en
ly
Definition: In a crestfallen manner; brought low in spirit
Morphemes:
Affix: crest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crista
Language: la
Decoded: crista
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (of a helmet) the crest, the plume
Affix: fall
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
Affix: -en
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the infinitive of verbs.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.