Word: noninterest
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
in
ter
est
Definition: Not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed).
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: interest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: interesse
Language: la
Decoded: interesse
PoS: Verb
Meaning: It makes a difference; it concerns; it matters