Word: vulgarism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: vul
gar
ism
Definition: A word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar.
Morphemes:
Affix: vulgar
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vulgus
Language: la
Decoded: vulgus
Meaning: the multitude, the masses
Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
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.