Word: confabulation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
fab
u
la
tion
Definition: A fabricated memory believed to be true.
Morphemes:
Affix: confabulate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: prefix indicating a bringing together
Affix: fābula
Language: la
Decoded: fabula
Meaning: narrative, conversation
Affix: -o
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: for
Language: la
Decoded: for
Meaning: to say, speak, talk
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.