Word: tortured
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tor
tured
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of torture; subject to torture
Morphemes:
Affix: torture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (often as "absolute torture") stage fright, severe embarrassment
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortus
Language: la
Decoded: tortus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: tormented, tortured
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.