Word: cavalierism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cav
a
lier
ism
Definition: The practice or principles of cavaliers.
Morphemes:
Affix: cavalier
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A courtesan or noble under Charles I of England, particularly a royalist partisan during the English Civil War which ended his reign.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caballus
Language: la
Decoded: caballus
Meaning: horse
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.