Word: percussiveness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
cus
sive
ness
Definition: The state or property of being percussive; involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
Morphemes:
Affix: percuss
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to attempt to divine the location or other quality of (something) by tapping on an overlying surface
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per
Language: la
Decoded: per
Meaning: through
Affix: quatiō
Language: la
Decoded: quatio
Meaning: shake, strike
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to words of other parts of speech to form nouns (often nonce words or terms in philosophy) meaning the state/quality/measure of the idea represented by these words.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz