Word: plaining
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: plai
ning
Definition: Present participle of plain; lacking embellishment or ornamentation
Morphemes:
Affix: plain
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plānus
Language: la
Decoded: planus
Meaning: flat, even, level, plain
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.