Word: compulsion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: com
pul
sion
Definition: An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
Morphemes:
Affix: compulsion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: compellere
Language: la
Decoded: compellere
Meaning: to compel, coerce