Word: picaresque
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pic
a
resque
Definition: Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero.
Morphemes:
Affix: picaresque
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pícaro
Language: es
Decoded: picaro
Meaning: rogue
Affix: -esco
Language: es
Decoded: -esco
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives indicating a relation