Word: sphinxlike
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sphinx
like
Definition: Mysterious; scheming; having a deceptive outward appearance
Morphemes:
Affix: sphinx
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who keeps his/her thoughts and intentions secret; an enigmatic person.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Sphinx
Language: la
Decoded: Sphinx
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sphinx
Affix: -like
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).