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polymorphemic

/ˌpɒl.i.mɔːˈfiː.mɪk/

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adjective

/ˌpɒl.i.mɔːˈfiː.mɪk/C2formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает слово, которое состоит из более чем одной морфемы (наименьшей значимой единицы языка).

Describes a word that consists of more than one morpheme (the smallest meaningful unit of language).

  1. Composed of multiple morphemesC2formal

    Describes a word that is made up of two or more morphemes, which are the smallest meaningful units of language.

    ruПолиморфемный

    • The word 'unbreakable' is polymorphemic, consisting of 'un-', 'break', and '-able'.
    • Linguists analyze polymorphemic words to understand their internal structure.
    • 'Happiness' is a polymorphemic word formed from 'happy' and '-ness'.

    Antonymsmonomorphemic

Forms
  • more polymorphemic comparative form
  • most polymorphemic superlative form