Word: comparison
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: com
par
i
son
Definition: A simile; a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
Morphemes:
Affix: comparison
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A simile; a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
Affix: pār
Language: la
Decoded: par
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: like
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.