Word: expulsive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: e
xpul
sive
Definition: Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.
Morphemes:
Affix: expulse
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To expel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: expulsus
Language: la
Decoded: expulsus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: driven out, expelled; having been driven out or expelled.
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.