Word: decisionist
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: de
ci
sio
nist
Definition: Of or pertaining to decisionism. A theology that stresses the importance of the decision to become a Christian for salvation. Often this decision takes the form of the sinner's prayer.
Morphemes:
Affix: decide
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to cause someone to come to a decision
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: down from
Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: cut
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.