Word: expletive
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ex
ple
tive
Definition: A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
Morphemes:
Affix: expletive
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
Meaning: out, completely
Affix: fill
Language: la
Decoded: fill
Meaning: pleō