Word: nihilistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ni
hil
is
tic
Definition: Of or relating to nihilism; the delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that everything is unreal
Morphemes:
Affix: nihilist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who accepts or champions nihilism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nihil
Language: la
Decoded: nihil
Meaning: nothing
Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to