Word: neofascisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ne
o
fa
sci
sms
Definition: Plural of neofascism; a label that has been applied to several European political parties which espouse a modified form of fascism and participate in constitutional politics
Morphemes:
Affix: neo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: New. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νέος
Language: grc
Decoded: neos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: new, fresh
Affix: fascism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any right-wing, authoritarian, nationalist ideology characterized by centralized, totalitarian governance, strong regimentation of the economy and of society, and repression of criticism or opposition.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).