Word: portliness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: port
ly
ness
Definition: The quality of being portly; euphemisms for `fat'
Morphemes:
Affix: port
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The manner in which a person carries himself; bearing; deportment; carriage. See also portance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: portāre
Language: la
Decoded: portare
Meaning: carry
Affix: -ly
Language: en
Meaning: adjectival
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz