Word: controlling
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: con
tro
lling
Definition: Exerting control over a person or thing.
Morphemes:
Affix: control
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against, opposite
Affix: rotulus
Language: ML.
Decoded: rotulus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a small wheel; roll
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.