Word: overenforcement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
en
force
ment
Definition: Excessive enforcement (of a law, statute, etc.).
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: enforce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To compel, oblige (someone or something); to force.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: un-, non-, not
Affix: fortis
Language: la
Decoded: fortis
Meaning: strong
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.