Word: quasiracism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: qua
si
ra
ci
sm
Definition: Practices and institutions that result in racist distinctions and discrimination, but which are not consciously motivated by racist ideology.
Morphemes:
Affix: quasi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Similar to, but not exactly the same as; virtual(ly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quam
Language: la
Decoded: quam
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: than
Affix: sī
Language: la
Decoded: si
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: if, supposing that
Affix: racism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Prejudice or discrimination based upon race or ethnicity; an action of such discrimination.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: race
Language: fr
Decoded: race
PoS: Noun
Meaning: race (classification)
Affix: -isme
Language: fr
Decoded: -isme
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ism