Word: postconventional
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: post
con
ven
tio
nal
Definition: Belonging to the last of Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development involving a social contract orientation and universal ethical principles.
Morphemes:
Affix: post-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: behind
Etymology Compounds: Affix: post
Language: la
Decoded: post
Meaning: after, behind
Affix: convention
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A formal agreement, contract or pact.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: with, together
Affix: veniō
Language: la
Decoded: venio
Meaning: come
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.