Word: disaffected
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: dis
af
fect
ed
Definition: Affected with disease.
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used as an intensifier of words with negative valence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: affect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: affectāre
Language: la
Decoded: affectare
Meaning: to strive after, aim to do, pursue, imitate with dissimulation, feign
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.