Word: instrumentalisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ins
tru
men
ta
li
sms
Definition: Plural of instrumentalism; a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success
Morphemes:
Affix: instrument
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A means or agency for achieving an effect.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, at, on
Affix: struō
Language: la
Decoded: struo
Meaning: pile up, arrange; construct
Affix: -mentum
Language: la
Decoded: -mentum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).