Word: hyperlexic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
per
le
xic
Definition: Having or relating to hyperlexia; a syndrome characterized by a child's precocious ability to read
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: lexis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The vocabulary used by a writer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λέγω
Language: grc
Decoded: lego
Meaning: speak
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -a
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added for metrical reasons to songs, poetry and verse, or as an empty filler syllable to other speech.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to