Word: sweepingly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: sweep
ing
ly
Definition: In an encompassing manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: sweep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.