Word: clericalizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cle
ri
ca
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of clericalize
Morphemes:
Affix: clerical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to clerks or their work.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: clēricus
Language: la
Decoded: clericus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a learned man, clerk
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.