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Word:

 

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

ka- + ugdang = kaugdang
kaugdang

kaugdang: seriously (adv.); poise (n.); modesty (n.); tact (n.)
ugdang: solemn (adj.)

Derivatives of ugdang


Glosses:
seriously
earnestly, in earnest, seriously (adv.) in a serious manner.; "talking earnestly with his son"; "she started studying snakes in earnest"; "a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce"
badly, gravely, seriously, severely (adv.) to a severe or serious degree.; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill"
poise
poise (n.) a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second.
poise (n.) a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium.
aplomb, assuredness, cool, poise, sang-froid (n.) great coolness and composure under strain.; "keep your cool"
poise (v.) be motionless, in suspension.; "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"
brace, poise (v.) prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult.
poise (v.) cause to be balanced or suspended.
balance, poise (v.) hold or carry in equilibrium.
modesty
modestness, modesty (n.) freedom from vanity or conceit.
modesty, reserve (n.) formality and propriety of manner.
tact
tact, tactfulness (n.) consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense.
solemn
grave, sedate, sober, solemn (adj.) dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
earnest, sincere, solemn (adj.) characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions.; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"