Word: cheapening
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chea
pe
ning
Definition: The process by which something is cheapened or made vulgar.
Morphemes:
Affix: cheap
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To trade; traffic; bargain; chaffer; ask the price of goods; cheapen goods.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caupō
Language: la
Decoded: caupo
Meaning: tradesman, innkeeper
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.