Word: countereducational
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: coun
ter
ed
u
ca
tion
al
Definition: Opposing or working against education.
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: educate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to instruct or train
Etymology Compounds: Affix: e
Language: la
Decoded: e
Meaning: out
Affix: ducere
Language: la
Decoded: ducere
Meaning: to lead, draw
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.