Word: poltergeistism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pol
ter
gei
sti
sm
Definition: The supposed manifestation of the presence of one or more poltergeists, especially as involving physical objects which move or fly about without warning.
Morphemes:
Affix: poltergeist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption, especially by causing physical objects to move or fly about.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: poltern
Language: de
Decoded: poltern
Meaning: to rumble
Affix: Geist
Language: de
Decoded: Geist
Meaning: ghost
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.