noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Affixation involves the addition of prepositions, suffixes, and prefixes to make new fullwords.

Definition:The process of adding affixes to a root word to form a new word.

From affixation

Example:The word 'unbelievable' is a composite fullword consisting of a prefix, a root, and a suffix.

Definition:Made up of two or more separate but related parts.

From composite

Example:Derivation can involve the creation of new fullwords through the addition of various affixes to a root.

Definition:The process of forming new words from existing words or roots, often by adding affixes.

From derivation

Example:Morphology examines how prefixes, suffixes, and fullwords contribute to the overall structure of a language.

Definition:The study of the internal structure of words and the rules for their formation.

From morphology

Example:Inflection can be seen in the changes in certain fullwords to indicate number or tense.

Definition:The process of modifying a word to denote different grammatical categories such as tense, mood, person, number, case, or gender.

From inflection

Example:Combination of prefixes and suffixes often leads to the creation of complex and meaningful fullwords.

Definition:The act of putting together parts to form a whole.

From combination

Example:The composition of a word includes the root and the fullwords that are made around it.

Definition:The act or process of making up a whole from its parts; combination of constituent elements.

From composition

Example:The formation of new fullwords is crucial for the evolution of language.

Definition:The act or process of bringing into existence; creation; evolution.

From formation

Example:A compound fullword can be formed by combining multiple morphemes to create a unique meaning.

Definition:Made or formed by combining two or more parts; composite; not simple.

From compound

Example:Agglutination involves the use of fullwords to build more complex linguistic units.

Definition:A method of word formation in which discrete morphemes are joined to create a larger word.

From agglutination