Word: meritoriousness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mer
i
to
ri
ous
ness
Definition: The property of being meritorious.
Morphemes:
Affix: meritorious
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meritus
Language: la
Decoded: meritus
Meaning: deserving, deserved
Affix: -tor
Language: la
Decoded: -tor
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; used to form a masculine agent noun
Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms adjectives’ comparative degrees
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz