Word: controvertist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
tro
vert
ist
Definition: One skilled in or given to controversy; a controversialist.
Morphemes:
Affix: controvert
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be involved or engaged in controversy; to argue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contro-
Language: la
Decoded: contro-
Meaning: against
Affix: vertere
Language: la
Decoded: vertere
Meaning: to turn
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who holds bigoted, partial views.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.