Word: overregularization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
re
gu
lar
i
za
tion
Definition: Act of overregularizing.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: regular
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rēgulāris
Language: la
Decoded: regularis
Meaning: continuing rules for guidance
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process