Word: greenwashing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: green
wa
shing
Definition: The practice by people, organisations and states of presenting themselves as environmentally-friendly and progressive to downplay their destructive behavior.
Morphemes:
Affix: green
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Environmentally friendly.
Affix: white
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like; fortunate; happy; favourable.
Affix: wash
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be eroded or carried away by the action of water.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.