Word: backsliding
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: back
sli
ding
Definition: sliding back
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Moving or operating backward.
Affix: slide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.