Word: disavowal
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: di
sa
vow
al
Definition: A denial of knowledge, relationship, and/or responsibility towards something (or someone).
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used as an intensifier of words with negative valence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: avow
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: vocare
Language: la
Decoded: vocare
Meaning: to call
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.