Word: reluctancy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
luc
tan
cy
Definition: Resistance, opposition.
Morphemes:
Affix: reluctant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Opposing; offering resistance (to).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: back
Affix: luctor
Language: la
Decoded: luctor
Meaning: to struggle
Affix: -ancy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbs and adjectives to form nouns conveying a condition or quality associated with the verb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia