Word: receding
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: re
ce
ding
Definition: going or moving back or further away from a previous position, gradually diminishing.
Morphemes:
Affix: recede
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: cedere
Language: la
Decoded: cedere
Meaning: to go
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.