Word: overdirecting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
dir
ec
ting
Definition: excessive directing of an actor to the detriment of his/her natural talent
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: direct
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: asunder, in pieces, apart, in two
Affix: regō
Language: la
Decoded: rego
Meaning: make straight, rule
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.