Word: attempering
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: att
em
per
ing
Definition: Present participle of attemper; modify the temperature of
Morphemes:
Affix: attemper
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To temper by adjusting relative quantities, or blending qualities.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: attemperare
Language: la
Decoded: attemperare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I fit, adjust, accommodate.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.