Word: mishandling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
han
dling
Definition: Present participle of mishandle; manage badly or incompetently
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To manage.
Affix: -le
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming agent nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.