Word: insulting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
sul
ting
Definition: The act of giving insult.
Morphemes:
Affix: insult
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; a particular act or statement having this effect.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: prefix meaning ‘in, inside, within’
Affix: saliō
Language: la
Decoded: salio
Meaning: to bound, jump, leap; to spring forth; to flow down
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.