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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
kaugdang - ugdang - ka-~
ka.ug.dang. - 3 syllables

ka- = kaugdang
kaugdang

kaugdang [ka.ug.dang.] : decorum (n.); earnestness (n.)
ugdang [ug.dang.] : serious (adj.); weighty (adj.)

Derivatives of ugdang


Glosses:
decorum
n. (attribute)1. decorousness, decorumpropriety in manners and conduct.
~ correctitude, properness, proprietycorrect or appropriate behavior.
~ becomingnessthe quality of being becoming.
earnestness
n. (feeling)1. earnestness, seriousness, sincerityan earnest and sincere feeling.
~ solemnity, gravitya solemn and dignified feeling.
n. (attribute)2. earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sinceritythe trait of being serious.; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"
~ traita distinguishing feature of your personal nature.
~ commitment, committednessthe trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose.; "a man of energy and commitment"
~ graveness, gravity, soberness, sobriety, somberness, sombrenessa manner that is serious and solemn.
~ sedateness, solemness, solemnity, staidnessa trait of dignified seriousness.
weighty
adj. 1. weightyhaving relatively great weight; heavy.; "a weighty load"; "a weighty package"
adj. 2. cogent, telling, weightypowerfully persuasive.; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
~ persuasiveintended or having the power to induce action or belief.; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument"
adj. 3. grave, grievous, heavy, weightyof great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought.; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"
~ important, of importof great significance or value.; "important people"; "the important questions of the day"
adj. 4. weightyweighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry.; "weighty problems"
~ heavymarked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness.; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids"
adj. 5. corpulent, obese, rotund, weightyexcessively fat.; "a weighty man"
~ fathaving an (over)abundance of flesh.; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"