Word: allusively
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: al
lu
sive
ly
Definition: In an allusive manner; in a manner characterized by allusion.
Morphemes:
Affix: allude
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: for, to, toward
Affix: ludere
Language: la
Decoded: ludere
Meaning: to play
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.