Word: unprovoked
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: un
pro
voked
Definition: Without provocation or motivation.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: absent; lacking; not; negative
Affix: provoke
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To appeal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prōvocāre
Language: la
Decoded: provocare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I challenge
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An empty suffix, perhaps derived from the past-tense suffix above, added in some dialects to the present tense forms of some words which then add an additional -ed in the past tense.