Word: illegalizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: i
lle
ga
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of illegalize; declare illegal; outlaw
Morphemes:
Affix: illegal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Being or doing something illegally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lex
Language: la
Decoded: lex
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a precept, regulation, principle, rule, mode, manner
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.