Word: gravamen
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gra
va
men
Definition: The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint.
Morphemes:
Affix: gravamen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gravare
Language: la
Decoded: gravare
Meaning: to load