Word: description
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
scrip
tion
Definition: A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
Morphemes:
Affix: description
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: scrībō
Language: la
Decoded: scribo
Meaning: write
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.