Word: overcapitalizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
ca
pi
ta
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of overcapitalize; estimate the capital value of (a company) at an unreasonably or unlawfully high level
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: capital
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Uppercase; relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caput
Language: la
Decoded: caput
Meaning: head
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.