Word: scrupling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: scru
pling
Definition: Present participle of scruple; have doubts about
Morphemes:
Affix: scruple
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scrūpus
Language: la
Decoded: scrupus
Meaning: rough or sharp stone; anxiety
Affix: -ulus
Language: la
Decoded: -ulus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.