Word: dourness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dour
ness
Definition: The characteristic of being dour; gloominess; sternness.
Morphemes:
Affix: dour
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Expressing gloom or melancholy; sullen, gloomy
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dūrus
Language: la
Decoded: durus
Meaning: hard, stern
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to words of other parts of speech to form nouns (often nonce words or terms in philosophy) meaning the state/quality/measure of the idea represented by these words.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz