Word: oily
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: oil
y
Definition: Covered with or containing oil.
Morphemes:
Affix: oil
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Containing oil, conveying oil; intended for or capable of containing oil.
Affix: -y
Language: en
Meaning: adjectival
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.