Word: pejorating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pe
jo
ra
ting
Definition: Present participle of pejorate. To make or become worse; to deteriorate or to worsen.
Morphemes:
Affix: pejorate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make or become worse; to deteriorate or to worsen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: peior
Language: la
Decoded: peior
Meaning: worse
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.