Word: promising
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
mi
sing
Definition: The act of making a promise.
Morphemes:
Affix: promise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pro
Language: la
Decoded: pro
Meaning: forth
Affix: mittere
Language: la
Decoded: mittere
Meaning: to send
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.