Word: permabears
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
ma
bears
Definition: Plural of permabear. An investor who consistently acts in the expectation that the value of stocks and shares will fall regardless of market conditions.
Morphemes:
Affix: perma-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: permanent
Affix: bear
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An investor who sells commodities, securities or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bere
Language: enm
Decoded: bere
Meaning: pillowcase
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).