Word: tarnishest
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tar
ni
shest
Definition: Alternative form of tarnish; make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Morphemes:
Affix: tarnish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ternir
Language: fro
Decoded: ternir
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to tarnish (metal), fade (material)
Affix: -est
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs.