Word: flinching
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: flin
ching
Definition: Present participle of flinch; a reflex response to sudden pain
Morphemes:
Affix: flinch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.