Word: priggism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prig
gism
Definition: The quality or state of being priggish; the manners of a prig; exaggerated propriety, fussiness about trivialities.
Morphemes:
Affix: prig
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A conceited dandy; a fop.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.