Word: tonalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: to
na
li
sm
Definition: An American artistic style of the nineteenth century, characterised by landscapes with a misty atmosphere and dark, neutral hues.
Morphemes:
Affix: tone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The shade or quality of a colour.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.