Word: antiliteralism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ti
li
ter
a
li
sm
Definition: Opposition to a literal interpretation of something.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Against, hostile to.
Affix: literal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: littera
Language: la
Decoded: littera
PoS: Noun
Meaning: an edict, ordinance.
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.