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Morpheme Meaning

Morpheme means the smallest word part with meaning.

noun 8 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

The smallest meaningful part of a word, such as a prefix, root, or suffix.

Example sentences

Morpheme in a sentence

easy

The class used morpheme in a vocabulary sentence.

medium

In reading, understanding morpheme helped us follow the passage.

hard

During discussion, we explained how morpheme changed the meaning in context.

Synonyms

Words like Morpheme

word partUse for meaningful parts inside words.
termUse for a word or expression in language study.
Antonyms

Opposite words

whole sentenceUse for a complete sentence, not one word part.
confusionUse when meaning is unclear or mixed up.
Word family

Morpheme word family

Base word

morpheme

noun

morphemes

Plural form of morpheme when used as a countable noun.

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