Word: disillusioning
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: dis
i
llu
sio
ning
Definition: Present participle of disillusion; freeing from false belief or illusions
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal or removal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, removal
Affix: illusion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: at, upon
Affix: lūdere
Language: la
Decoded: ludere
Meaning: to play, mock, trick
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.