Word: postimpressionism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
stim
pre
ssio
ni
sm
Definition: A genre of painting that rejected the naturalism of impressionism, using colour and form in more expressive manners.
Morphemes:
Affix: post-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: after, later
Etymology Compounds: Affix: post
Language: la
Decoded: post
Meaning: after, behind
Affix: impressionism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a style that used imagery and symbolism to portray the poet's impressions
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, upon
Affix: premere
Language: la
Decoded: premere
Meaning: to press
Affix: -ion
Language: en
Decoded: -ion
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, upon
Affix: premere
Language: la
Decoded: premere
Meaning: to press
Affix: -ion
Language: en
Decoded: -ion
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process