Word: smiling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: smi
ling
Definition: Present participle of smile; a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
Morphemes:
Affix: smile
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To have (a smile) on one's face.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: smilen
Language: enm
Decoded: smilen
Meaning: to smile
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.