Word: dearlings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dear
lings
Definition: Plural of dearling; alternative form of "darling". Language: en
Morphemes:
Affix: dear
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Lovely; kind.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dere
Language: enm
Decoded: dere
Meaning: fierce, severe, hard, deadly
Affix: -ling
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: small, immature, miniature
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -le
Language: en
Decoded: -le
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Decoded: -ing
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.